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...current debate is not about the desirability of nuclear war," says Gray. "It is about the best means of deterring war. I believe in damage-limitation and in a war-fighting strategy. That requires???in addition to appropriate offensive forces?air defense, missile defense and civil defense. If American casualties could, by these methods, be held to 20 million, that would be very horrible, but it is damage from which we could recover. This posture would make the Soviets take our deterrence more seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living with Mega-Death | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

...less a Canadian statesman than Sir Wilfred Laurier found out. The House of Commons can initiate and pass a bill; of that there is no doubt. The bill would necessarily take the form of an amendment to the British North America Act (the Canadian Constitution)± and that requires???irrespective of whether the bill were passed over the heads of the venerable Senators, which is impossible?an address from both Houses of the Canadian Parliament requesting the Mother Parliament at Westminster to amend the Act. Thus it becomes apparent that the rights and privileges of the Senate cannot be altered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Grit Administration | 2/9/1925 | See Source »

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