"We gave you an atomic bomb, what do…" — Isidor Isaac Rabi
"We gave you an atomic bomb, what do you want, mermaids ?"
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15 Quotes by Isidor Isaac Rabi
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My ideal man is Benjamin Franklin-the figure in American history most worthy of emulation ... Franklin is my ideal of…
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Suddenly, there was an enormous flash of light, the brightest light I have ever seen or that I think anyone…
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To me, science is an expression of the human spirit, which reaches every sphere of human culture. It gives an…
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We must also teach science not as the bare body of fact, but more as human endeavor in its historic…
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Science itself is badly in need of integration and unification. The tendency is more and more the other way ...…
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It was eerie. I saw myself in that machine. I never thought my work would come to this.
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Physics filled me with awe, put me in touch with a sense of original causes. Physics brought me closer to…
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As yet, if a man has no feeling for art he is considered narrow-minded, but if he has no feeling…
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Physics is an otherworld thing, it requires a taste for things unseen, even unheard of- a high degree of abstraction...…
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I think physicists are the Peter Pans of the human race. They never grow up and they keep their curiosity.
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There are questions which illuminate, and there are those that destroy. I was always taught to ask the first kind.
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It was eerie. I saw myself in that machine. I never thought my work would come to this. Upon seeing…
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Direction coupling between the various radiations generated in a nuclear reaction both with one another and with the initiating radiation…
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The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.
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At that time a senator who was on the Joint Committee of Atomic Energy said rather quietly, 'You know, we're…
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There was no military reason to drop atomic bombs on Japan. They were used as terrorist weapons - killing innocent…
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The Atomic Age is here to stay - but are we?
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World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.
— Stephen Ambrose
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If atomic bombs are to be added as new weapons to the arsenals of a warring world, or to the…
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It is arguable whether the human race have been gainers by the march of science beyond the steam engine. Electricity…
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One must expect a war between U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. which will begin with the total destruction of London. I think…
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The conflict that exists today is no more than an old-style struggle for power, once again presented to mankind in…
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This weapon the atomic bomb has added an additional responsibility-or, better, an additional incentive-to find a sound basis for lasting…
— Leslie Groves
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I've been telling you for years that if they don't get their way, if all of this stuff that's happened…
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