Elie Abel Quotes

United Kingdom, Journalist
October 17, 1920 – July, 22, 2004.

Elie Abel was a Canadian-American journalist, author and academic. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Abel received a Bachelor of Arts degree from McGill University in 1941 and a Master of Science in journalism degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 1942. He worked as a reporter for the Windsor Star in Windsor, Ontario, for a year, then served in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II.

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John F. Kennedy: Above all, while defending our own vital interests, nuclear powers must avert those confrontations which bring down an adversary to the choice of either a humiliating retreat or a nuclear war.

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- War
- Choices
- Interest
No blare of trumpets announces a modern crisis. In these matter-of-fact times, a telephone call will do.

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- Matter
- Facts
- Modern

A missile is a missile. It makes no great difference whether you are killed by a missile fired from the Soviet Union or from Cuba.

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Unlike the American President's chronic problem of finding ways to give away the country's permanent economic surplus, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's was the problem of rationing permanent scarcity.

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