#atom

In 1958, I was a delegate to the Atoms for Peace conference in Geneva. ↗

— Frederick Reines

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At Harvard I was in charge of the comparative anatomy labs. ↗

— Robert T. Bakker

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We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount. ↗

— Omar N. Bradley

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But even physics cannot be defined from an atomic topography. ↗

— Michael Polanyi

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The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts. ↗

— Omar N. Bradley

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I was actually telling people that - by harnessing the atom - we could enter a new era of unlimited power that would do away with the need to dam our beautiful streams. ↗

— David R. Brower

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The discovery of various phenomena has led to a recognition of the fact that the chemical atom is an individual which again is itself made up of several units into a selfcontained whole. ↗

— Johannes Stark

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The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul. ↗

— Herbert Hoover

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It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything, and save everything! What terror! There lies the eternal distinction between good and evil. ↗

— Gerard De Nerval

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I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. ↗

— Jack London

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