Explosives Quotes

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There are very few personal problems that cannot be solved through a suitable application of high explosives. — Scott Adams
Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement. — Winston Churchill
In 1945, there were more people killed, more buildings destroyed, more high explosives set off, more fires burning than before or since. — Stephen Ambrose
May there not be methods of using explosive energy incomparably more intense than anything heretofore discovered? Might not a bomb no bigger than an orange… — Winston Churchill
What we're going to see is the emergence of the lone wolf rather than the planning of large numbers of people to carry out large… — Dianne Feinstein
The Bomb will never go off, and I speak as an expert in explosives. — William D. Leahy
I do believe that it's the first time in history that fire has ever melted steel. I do believe that it defies physics that World… — Rosie O'Donnell
Just who has imposed on the suffering human race poison gas, barbed wire, high explosives, experiments in eugenics, the formula for zyklon b, heavy artillery,… — David Berlinski
I would attack any squadron blockading a port. Nothing could prevent me from dropping out of the clear blue sky on to a battleship with… — Jules Vedrines
I really enjoyed hanging out with some of the teachers. This one chemistry teacher, she liked hanging out. I liked making explosives. We would stay… — Maya Lin
I never believed 9/11, because I had engineering training at GA Tech, and I could tell when a building is being blown up by explosives.… — Paul Craig Roberts
Alfred Nobel's discoveries are characteristic; powerful explosives can help men perform admirable tasks. They are also a means to terrible destruction in the hands of… — Pierre Curie
In Southern West Virginia we live in a war zone. Three and one-half million pounds of explosives are being used every day to blow up… — Judy Bonds
We never announced a scorched-earth policy; we never announced any policy at all, apart from finding and destroying the enemy, and we proceeded in the… — Michael Herr
My central arms control objective has been to reduce substantially and ultimately to eliminate nuclear weapons and rid the world of the nuclear threat. The… — Ronald Reagan
The chemistry of dissatisfaction is as the chemistry of some marvelously potent tar. In it are the building stones of explosives, stimulants, poisons, opiates, perfumes… — Eric Hoffer
It's hard for people to get their hands around fame, because it's heady stuff, and you have to look at it as being dangerous explosives,… — George Hamilton
The 4th of July combines the two things Americans love most in one day: alcohol and explosives. — David Letterman
There is no natural phenomenon that is comparable with the sudden and apparently accidentally timed development of science, except perhaps the condensation of a super-saturated… — Eugene Wigner
The news today about 'Atomic bombs' is so horrifying one is stunned. The utter folly of these lunatic physicists to consent to do such work… — J.R.R. Tolkien

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