Bombardment Quotes
18 quotes by 16 authors
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The greatest contributor to the feeling of tension and fear of war arose from the power of the bombing aeroplane. If all nations would consent…
— Ernest Rutherford
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Understanding, and action proceeding from understanding and guided by it, is one weapon against the world's bombardment, the one medicine, the one instrument by which…
— James Agee
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It is just as much a matter of chance that I am still alive as that I might have been hit. In a bomb-proof dug-out…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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O. Hahn and F. Strassmann have discovered a new type of nuclear reaction, the splitting into two smaller nuclei of the nuclei of uranium and…
— Lise Meitner
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It is my contention that an agent ideal to the use of the scientific militarist, for both the air raid and the long distance bombardment…
— David Lasser
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When, during the Second World War, the island of Malta came through three terrible years of bombardment and destruction, it was rightly awarded the George…
— Andrew Roberts
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If in a battle, I seize a bit of debatable land with a handful of soldiers, without having done anything to prevent an enemy bombardment…
— Aron Nimzowitsch
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Cities are distinguished by the catastrophic forms they presuppose and which are a vital part of their essential charm. New York is King Kong, or…
— Jean Baudrillard
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In contrast, the 'Old Europe' channels were showing film from reporters who had embedded themselves at the wrong end of the Baghdad blitz and the…
— David Walker
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You are a stranger in a strange land. As an evolved person living in a relatively unevolved world, you are constantly subjected to a bombardment…
— Frederick Lenz
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The way to develop your psychic ability is by learning to create a shield between yourself and the sensorial and vibratory bombardment that we experience…
— Frederick Lenz
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It is not surprising that most Pakistanis do not support America's bombardment of Afghanistan. The Afghans are neighbours on the brink of starvation and devastated…
— Mohsin Hamid
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To-day we live so cowed under the bombardment of this intellectual artillery(the media) that hardly anyone can attain to the inward detachment that is required…
— Oswald Spengler
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Bombardment, barrage, curtain-fire, mines, gas, tanks, machine-guns, hand-grenades - words, words, but they hold the horror of the world.
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Instant communication is not communication at all but merely a frantic, trivial, nerve-wracking bombardment of cliches, threats, fads, fashions, gibberish and advertising.
— Edward Abbey
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Mental fitness is served by consciously redirecting our attention away from the constant bombardment from the media whose reason to be seems to be focused…
— David Perlmutter
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U.S. Government propaganda tries to give the impression that aerial bombardment achieves near-surgical accuracy, so that military targets can be destroyed with minimal effect on…
— Noam Chomsky
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The first stage had been all over before the doctors even knew they were dealing with a new sickness; it was the direct reaction to…
— John Hersey
Who Wrote These Bombardment Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 18 Bombardment Quotes as follows: