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• One might be led to question whether the scientists acted wisely in presenting the statesmen of the world with this appalling problem.…
• Whatever Nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is never better than knowledge.
• The fact that no limits exist to the destructiveness of this weapon [the 'Super', i.e. the hydrogen bomb] makes its very existence…
• I hope it won't take long.
• When asked what he meant by a miracle: Oh, anything with a probability of less than 20%.
• When asked what characteristics Nobel prize winning physicists had in common Ø› I cannot think of a single one, not even intelligence
• Ignorance is never better than knowledge
• I remember my friend Johnny von Neumann used to say, 'with four parameters I can fit an elephant and with five I…

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