Be proud Quote by Mikhail Kalashnikov
“I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists.”
About This Quote
Pride in one's creation can be tainted by sorrow when it is misused for harm.
In simple terms: Being proud of an invention but sad it’s used by terrorists.
Key Takeaway
Innovation can have unintended harmful uses.
Themes
ethics
responsibility
technology
warfare
Mood
sorrowful
reflective
concerned
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- defense industry
- technology regulation
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
dual‑use dilemma
moral conflict
Practical Applications
- advocate for responsible use
- support controls
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you reconcile pride with misuse?
- What responsibilities do creators have?
A Different Perspective
Invention can’t control how others use it.
