Atomic bomb Quote by John Cheever

“Don't ask who planted the bomb; in those days there were many such planters, many gardeners of violence.”

— Salman Rushdie

“The atomic bomb brings the men home from every quarter of the earth because the war is not so much over as stunned back…

— Sebastian Barry

“You know, we worry about the Bomb, a thought interceded, and yet just look around: there are millions of people out there, just like…

— Etienne de L'Amour

“And, as the tiny lights drift into the blackness, the people pray that others around the world will remember Hiroshima and work for world…

— Laurence Yep

“People think a bomb is a mechanical object, a mechanical enemy. But you have to consider that somebody made it.”

— Michael Ondaatje

“You don't necessarily need atomic bombs to destroy a nation. Politicians who value their pockets than the life of citizens always do that every…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“There’s no record in the history of the Galaxy of any society being so foolish as to use nuclear explosions as a weapon of…

— Isaac Asimov

In the end, this is a difficult story to sum up. The making of the atomic bomb is one of history's most amazing examples…

— Steve Sheinkin

As someone remarked, when told the new atomic bombs would explode without a bang, "they can't leave anything alone."

— Quentin Crisp

“Hiroshima is like a nakedly exposed wound inflicted on all mankind.”

— Kenzaburō Ōe

There are young people today who feel that we shouldn't have developed the atomic bomb, that it was a mistake. Through no fault of…

— Glenn T. Seaborg

“We think we know ." "Know? That's worse than an atom bomb, and always was.”

— William Golding