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"I Therefore Leave. . . ." When the debate made it clear that only Poland's Oskar Lange agreed with him, and that Iran's Hussein Ala would be heard in spite of the Russian objection, Gromyko announced: "I am not able to participate further in the discussions . . . and I therefore...
¶ To the proposal that the U.S. give away its present security as sole possessor of the bomb, the objection was that the only gain would be the world's transitory gratitude.
¶ To the proposal that the U.S. keep its atomic secrets to itself, the objection was that other nations were certain to master those secrets soon.
¶ To the proposal that the U.S. give the atomic bomb to UNO, the objection was that, if the bombs and plants remained in the U.S. (were they could be seized in case of war), other nations could feel no more secure than at present. To proposals to control atomic...
Admittedly, the new proposal would be difficult to work out in satisfactory detail. But by providing a practical quid pro quo, the plan dodged one sort of difficulty. By placing a minimum reliance on international inspection, the plan greatly reduced another objection. And by providing that, in case the whole...