Hans Blix Quotes - Page 2

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• It's true the Iraqis misbehaved and had no credibility but that doesn't necessarily mean that they were in the wrong.

  Hans Blix

  Mean, Credibility

  "One Last Warning From the Man Who Made an Enemy of Bush". Interview with Helena Smith, www.theguardian.com. June 11, 2003.

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• There are people in this administration who say they don't care if the UN sinks under the East river, and other crude things.

  Hans Blix

  Rivers, People, East

  "Blix: I Was Smeared by the Pentagon". Interview with Helena Smith, www.theguardian.com. June 11, 2003.

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• I have my detractors in Washington. There are bastards who spread things around, of course, who planted nasty things in the media. Not that I cared very much.

  Hans Blix

  Media, Nasty, Spread

  "Blix: I Was Smeared by the Pentagon". Interview with Helena Smith, www.theguardian.com. June 11, 2003.

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• We have not found any smoking guns.

  Hans Blix

  Gun, Smoking, Found

  News conference, New York, N.Y., 9 Jan. 2003

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• But I would say if the Security Council is only relevant if it agrees with the United States, then we have come a long way in a direction that I do not like very much.

  Hans Blix

  Pregnancy, Long, United States

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• I did not think so at first. But the US is so incredibly dependent on oil, that they wanted to secure oil in case competition on the world market becomes too hard.

  Hans Blix

  Thinking, Oil, Competition

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• The world has gotten so interwoven.

  Hans Blix

  World

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• For some twenty years the window that opened at the end of the Cold War has been allowed to hang flapping in the wind. It is high time that the five nuclear-weapon states take seriously their commitment to negotiate toward nuclear disarmament.

  Hans Blix

  Military, War, Commitment

  Hans Blix (2008). “Why Nuclear Disarmament Matters”, p.37, MIT Press

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• So interviews are a valuable tool, but under certain circumstances they'd be more valuable than others.

  Hans Blix

  Tools, Interviews, Certain

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