But he reasoned that if we didn't make and sell arms, someone else would.
Heavy funding for military research has made American arms makers the world's best.
You've enough work on your hands just making arms an' tools.
Some are warranted, like information on how to make nuclear arms or the identity of American intelligence sources.
North Korea abandoned the treaty last year and declared it was making nuclear arms.
Federal officials said as many as 2,000 people know how to make nuclear arms.
A woodworker made new arms for the seats in the auditorium.
Making arms does create jobs because new factories need to be built and run.
He continued making arms and inventing until his death in 1825.
To push for such agreements by making arms control an issue could also turn out to be good politics for Democrats.