Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 1, 2007
It is far too dangerous to have nuclear weapons in the hands of a radical theocracy.
Said by
Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama warning about the dangers of nuclear proliferation in radical regimes.

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