Mrs. Baker, can I ask you a question?" "Does it have to do…
““Mrs. Baker, can I ask you a question?" "Does it have to do with local points of architechtiual interest?" "Yes." "What is it then Holling?" "Every we saw today, if a atomic bomb dropped it would all be gone, and so would the school. And those bombs drills don't help do they?" "No Holling they don't." "Then why do we do them?" "For a sense of security.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Drills for atomic bomb scenarios raise questions about security versus practicality.
In simple terms: Bomb drills aim for safety but may feel futile.
Evaluate real value of safety drills.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- school safety
- public policy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- may overlook benefits.
critical;skeptical