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| | Jane Mayer, "A Doctrine Passes," New Yorker, October 10, 2002 |
 | | Jane Mayer, "A Doctrine Passes," New Yorker, October 10, 2002 |
 | | For more than fifty years, the security of the world has been kept in fragile balance by an elegant idea, shaped in large part by a man who is a skeptic about big ideas. |
 | | This was, as he put it, "the recognition that wherever, in this modern age, one has to choose between war and no war, such is the fearfulness of modern armaments that one should give every conceivable preference to the possibilities and arguments for peace before resorting to the sword." |
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