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The Scientists Split The Atom; Now The Atom Is Splitting Us.
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The scientists split the atom; now the atom is splitting us.
-- Quentin Reynolds, in "Quote & Unquote", 1970
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The energy produced by the breaking down of the atom is a very poor kind of thing.
Anyone who expects a source of power from the transformation of these atoms is talking moonshine....
Up and at 'em, Atom Ant.
The atom was not meant to be explored. Its splitting was the work of brazen fools.
Let's march until the Stone Age is restored, With rocks and flints our kind of splitting tools....
You've caught an even atom tan.
You're aware the boy failed my grade school math class, I take it?
And not that many years later he's teaching college....
This is the biggest fool thing we have ever done. The (atom) bomb will never go off and I speak as an expert of explosives.
-- Admiral Leahy, US Navy, June 1945...
An atom blaster is a good weapon, but it can point both ways.
A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms. -- George Wald
A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself. -- Niels Boh