Hiroshima Quotes

72 quotes by 60 authors

What has kept the world safe from the bomb since 1945 has not been deterrence, in the sense of fear of specific weapons, so much… — John Hersey
We are still living in the aftershock of Hiroshima, people are still the scars of history. — Edward Bond
My emotional and intellectual response to Hiroshima was that the question of the social responsibility of a journalist was posed with greater urgency than ever. — Wilfred Burchett
There is no question in my mind that we live in one of the truly bestial centuries in human history. There are plenty of signposts… — Erwin Chargaff
We bombed Hiroshima, we bombed Nagasaki, and we nuked far more than the thousands in New York and the Pentagon, and we never batted an… — Jeremiah
Could we have avoided the tragedy of Hiroshima? Could we have started the atomic age with clean hands? No one knows. No one can find… — Edward Teller
The increase in the amount of heat in the oceans amounts to 17 x 10^22 Joules over the last 30 years. That is so much… — Stefan Rahmstorf
Three-hundred times as many people died in Hamburg during the ten-day blitz as died in Coventry during the entire course of the war. â€œNot even… — Martin Caidin
Japan learned from the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that the tragedy wrought by nuclear weapons must never be repeated and that humanity and nuclear… — Daisaku Ikeda
I have for some time urged that a nuclear abolition summit to mark the effective end of the nuclear era be convened in Hiroshima and… — Daisaku Ikeda
I once made a check of all books in my fourth-grade classroom. Of the slightly more than six hundred books, almost one quarter had been… — Jonathan Kozol
Every positive value has its price in negative terms... the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima. — Pablo Picasso
The genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima. — Pablo Picasso
The Islamic method of waging war is not to kill innocent civilians, but it was Christians in World War II who bombed innocent civilians in… — Feisal Abdul Rauf
Since Hiroshima and the Holocaust, science no longer holds its pristine place as the highest moral authority. Instead, that role is taken by human rights.… — Jonathan Sacks
I have two lovely sons and some good memories, but I've had a rather tumultuous personal life. It hasn't been dull; I've been the Hiroshima… — Sylvester Stallone
Well, they didn't lack for topics after Hiroshima. Why should 9/11 slow them down? I know it got a lot of press, but it's just… — Bruce Sterling
Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime. — George Wald
MR. KHARIS: 'Does Mr. Celine seriously suggest that the United States Government is in need of a guardian?' MR. CELINE: 'I am merely offering a… — Robert Anton Wilson
Since Auschwitz we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima we know what is at stake. — Viktor E. Frankl

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