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  • I am not sure why, but I have been obsessed by the Atom Bomb ever since it first happened. -- Lanford Wilson
  • The present reeks of mediocrity and the atom bomb. -- Rene Magritte
  • The bikini is the most important thing since the atom bomb. -- Diana Vreeland
  • No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent. -- Charles de Gaulle
  • The atom bomb is a paper tiger which the United States reactionaries use to scare people. It looks terrible, but in fact it isn't. -- Mao Zedong
  • The decision to use the atom bomb on Japanese cities, and the consequent buildup of enormous nuclear arsenals, was made by governments, on the basis of political and military perceptions. -- Joseph Rotblat
  • But the first the general public learned about the discovery was the news of the destruction of Hiroshima by the atom bomb. A splendid achievement of science and technology had turned malign. Science became identified with death and destruction. -- Joseph Rotblat
  • New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture. -- Jackson Pollock
  • Mass travel by air may prove to be more significant to world destiny than the atom bomb. -- Juan Trippe
  • The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness. -- Harry S Truman
  • The Deadheads are doing the dance of life and this I would say is the answer to the atom bomb. -- Joseph Campbell
  • We(Pakistan) will eat grass, even go hungry, but we will get one of our own (Atom bomb).... We have no other choice! -- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
  • Just as dogs love to chew bones, the mind loves to get its teeth into problems. That's why it does crossword puzzles and builds atom bombs. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • Going to work just looked crazy. Eating another meal, ever, made about as much sense as planting tulip bulbs in the shadow of a falling atom bomb. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • Sex is like an atom bomb. A potent weapon which fascinates and frightens. We're afraid to let it loose, yet we all have our finger on the button. -- Zeena Schreck
  • The atom bombs are piling up in the factories, the police are prowling through the cities, the lies are streaming from the loudspeakers, but the earth is still going round the sun. -- George Orwell
  • It is complete nihilism to propose laying down arms in a world where atom bombs are around. It is very simple: there is no way of achieving peace other than with weapons. -- Karl Popper
  • I made one great mistake in my life-when I signed the letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made but there was some justification-the danger that the Germans would make them. -- Albert Einstein
  • Teach us all to do right, Lord, please, and to get along together with that atom bomb on this earth because I do not want it to fall on me-nor Thee-nor anybody living. Amen! -- Langston Hughes
  • Time travel is a terrifying weapon, far more powerful than anything ever before conceived,' he said grimly.'Mankind just isn't ready for that kind of knowledge. We're like children casually playing with an atom bomb. -- Alex Scarrow
  • If my comrades are not destined to rule the world, then away with it! A shower of atom bombs upon it and in place of its meaningsless chatter about 'love' and 'peace' the voice of the howling wind over its ruins. -- Savitri Devi
  • The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness. -- Harry S Truman
  • Nuclear scientists lost their innocence when we used the atom bomb for the very first time. So we could argue computer scientists lost their innocence in 2009 when we started using malware as an offensive attack weapon. -- Mikko Hypponen
  • If 'Star Wars' wasn't enough to prepare me for a dark future, there was the 'Planet of the Apes' franchise, conveniently repeated for me in Los Angeles on KABC's Channel Seven 3:30 movie. Apes enslaving humans! Mutants with boils and an atom bomb! Ape riots in Century City! They killed baby Caesar's parents! -- Greg van Eekhout
  • Non-violence ... is the only thing that the atom bomb cannot destroy. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • If we had the atom bomb, we would have used it against the British. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • We think we know.""Know? That's worse than an atom bomb, and always was. -- William Golding
  • Peace through superior violence inevitably leads to the atom bomb and all that it stands for. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Kennedy after all has lots of glamour - Gregory Peck with an atom bomb in his holster. -- William F. Buckley, Jr.
  • I think if a man can create something like an atom bomb, he can surely create something with his own mind. -- Ozzy Osbourne
  • If the Russians ever decide to atom bomb us, they're certain to drop an especially large one on the plant in Pleasantville. -- Billy Rose
  • In the long term, Israel's security rests on only one pillar: the Palestinians' acceptance of the country. It isn't the atom bomb that makes Israel secure. -- Daniel Barenboim
  • [Misquotation; not by Einstein.] If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker. [Apparently remorseful for his role in the development of the atom bomb.] -- Albert Einstein
  • With the new weapons like the atom bomb, Russia would have it, too, and use it first. It is a very difficult world. But that trouble is imminent is obvious. -- Karl Donitz
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