Atom bomb Quote by Albert Einstein

Had I known that the Germans would not succeed in producing an atomic bomb, I would not have lifted a finger.

— Albert Einstein

The German physicists knew at least so much about the manufacture and construction of atomic bombs that it was clear to them that the…

— Werner Heisenberg

There are young people today who feel that we shouldn't have developed the atomic bomb, that it was a mistake. Through no fault of…

— Glenn T. Seaborg

We had been frightened of atomic weapons since 1945. In those days I became convinced - and remain convinced now - that, after Hitler,…

— Martin Niemoller

It was my responsibility that this world got itself an atom bomb, because there were only a handful of nuclear physicists in the thirties…

— L. Ron Hubbard

The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.

— Harry S Truman

I had been conscious of depression and so I voiced to (Sec. Of War Stimson) my grave misgivings, first on the basis of my…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

I would say that I was absolutely convinced of the possibility of our making an uranium engine, but I never thought that we would…

— Werner Heisenberg

Even with the best intentions, you can have a nuclear war, a nuclear holocaust, through miscalculation, through accidents.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

The greatest mistake you can make is to fear making a mistake.

— John Capozzi

I could have made a lot of bad decisions, and some I did, but fortunately, I learned from those mistakes, and once they happened,…

— Ha Ha Clinton-Dix

“Before 1939, it was the accepted belief of scientists that it was theoretically possible to release atomic energy. But nobody knew any practical method…

— Kurt Vonnegut