UN General Assembly
1952

73. The United States Government, on the other hand, is against the prohibition of atomic weapons and is therefore opposing the will of the overwhelming majority of the people of the world, in the interests of the big American firms which have taken over the production of atomic weapons and are making enormous profits on it. Thus we see that the monopolistic trusts and syndicates which are in control of atomic production in the United States are instigating the atomic armaments race, directing the United States generals to commit mass murder and destroy peaceful populations, dictating to the United States ruling circles their policy of atomic blackmail, military provocation and aggression, fanning the prevailing war psychosis and demanding that the atomic bomb should be used against peace-loving peoples. The United States ruling circles are endeavouring to transform the United Nations into a tool of their aggressive policies, instead of an instrument for peace, which under the Charter it should be.