Birth Quote by Edward Condon

“They were undoubtedbly sincere in subscribing to the argument that nuclear weapons were a reserve held for one purpose: defense of humankind should a…

— Frank Herbert

I saw Linus Pauling as a brilliant lecturer and a man with a fantastic memory, and a great, great showman. I think he was…

— Anonymous

The McCarthy period came along...and many of the other scientists who had been working on these same lines gave up. Probably saying "Why should…

— Linus Pauling

“Jeanine Honicker. . . . coined a sentence . . . 'The solution to pollution by dilution when it comes to radiation if fallacious.”

— Helen Broinowski Caldicott

“Avery had described one of the most momentous discoveries in the history of science, and no one could think of anything to say.”

— Matthew Cobb

There was a general consensus to go for the nuclear test. The whole nation wanted it, and it was done properly.

— Abdul Qadeer Khan

“In keeping with the methodical scientist he was, he had been jotting daily notes on his work. But underneath the entry for May 5,…

— Douglas Preston

My memory - faded, as I say - is that Paul Johnson was trying to vilify all intellectuals who were at all critical of…

— Noam Chomsky

The Pacific had great hope that when the former President Mitered decided to halt nuclear testing, we had put behind us the issue of…

— Jenny Shipley

“May’s decision to give away the date and then petition for talks outside Article 50 was equivalent to a gunman throwing down his weapon…

— Ian Dunt

“The serious scientific public trusted him implicitly and consequently had no need to read him. If those people were to start getting critical, no…

— Louis-Ferdinand Céline

“For all the scientific evidence we were amassing, many people, both in government and in the citizenry our elected officials are supposedly beholden to,…

— James Patterson