Aircraft Quote by Bruce Sterling

Hiroshima does not look like a bombed city. It looks as if a monster steamroller had passed over it and squashed it out of…

— Wilfred Burchett

I think the way to think about the impact of Hiroshima is to think about it as a sudden shift in the balance of…

— John Lewis Gaddis

When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It…

— Wilfred Burchett

With the persistence of tensions and conflicts in various parts of the world, the international community must never forget what happened at Hiroshima and…

— Pope John Paul II

Hiroshima has become a metaphor not just for nuclear war but for war and destruction and violence toward civilians. It's not just the idea…

— Max von Sydow

We are still living in the aftershock of Hiroshima, people are still the scars of history.

— Edward Bond

“We naturally try to forget our personal tragedies, serious or trifling, as soon as possible (even something as petty as being scorned or disdained…

— Kenzaburō Ōe

My emotional and intellectual response to Hiroshima was that the question of the social responsibility of a journalist was posed with greater urgency than…

— Wilfred Burchett

The 60th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945, has not so far provoked the kind of anguished debate that…

— Max Boot

As history since Hiroshima shows, the best, perhaps the only, way to curb war is to deter it with such overwhelming force as to…

— Martin Van Creveld

I'm not sure if there is a cultural loss of innocence specifically associated with the seventies. The oil crisis? The Watergate scandal? I really…

— Quentin S. Crisp

“Hiroshima. So I’ve got to put something about it in my book. From the official Air Force standpoint, it’ll all be new.” “Why would…

— Kurt Vonnegut