"Arms Race 2" - Mondale, Walter Frederick - [Democratic], 1984
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Identifier: P-43-2133
"SUMMARY: Candidate says future depends on stopping arms race, says one side builds weapons and then the other matches it, candidate says if we put weapons in space computers will control human being's safety, candidate promises to not put weapons in space SUBJECTS: weapons; war; technology CREATOR: not listed COMMUNICATION TYPE: Positive Issue LENGTH (extent): 00:00:30 ROLE: Candidate GENDER (legacy): Male"
Dates
- Broadcast: 1984
Extent
From the Series: 14,137 Items (14,137 items (This series includes United States Office of President Campaign Ads from 1912-2016): Each item within this collection falls under the following categories: 16mm film reels, VHS videotape, 3/4" U-Matic videotape, 1" and 2" tap, Beta SP, Betamax, Mini DV, DVD, and born-digital video formats.)
Transcription
TRANSCRIPTION: Our hopes for tomorrow depend on holding the arms race but the race goes on one side builds a system and then the other matches it. Now we're on the brink of a new escalation. If we put weapons in space human beings May no longer control. Our destiny computers could make Humanity's ultimate decision but we can stop this as president. I will work to end the arms race on Earth and never let it begin in the Evans.
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository