Destruction in example sentence

As US Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson (who was also the chief US prosecutor at Nuremburg) put it, the constitution is not “a suicide pact” – a sentiment echoed by the Israeli jurist Aharon Barak, who emphasized that “civil rights are not an altar for national destruction.”

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How do we deal with our deepest differences, given the human propensity for conflict and the human genius at devising weapons of enormous destruction?

So instead of just growing destruction, we want to grow the things that we might enjoy, and someday the FDA will allow us to make French cheese.

And you look behind you, and there's destruction all around you.

But he watched physicists and chemists become the purveyors of weapons of mass destruction in the early 20th century.

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