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"In 1961, the United States began chemical warfare in Vietnam, South Vietnam, chemical warfare to destroy crops and livestock. That went on for seven years. The level of poison - they used the most extreme carcinogen known: dioxin. And this went on for years."
"The usages and methods of warfare are thus determined by changing circumstances and, therefore, they themselves can in nowise be eternal."
"Well germ warfare of course exists. There have been on a small scale... There have been, of course, a few people who got killed with anthrax right here in Princeton."
"If we are to be destroyed we will do it ourselves by warfare with thermonuclear weaponry."
