"In the first weeks after Hiroshima, extravagant statements……" — Stewart Udall
"In the first weeks after Hiroshima, extravagant statements by President Truman and other official spokesmen for the U.S. government transformed the inception of the atomic age into the most mythologized event in American history."
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46 Quotes by Stewart Udall
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We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
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Nature will take precedence over the needs of the modern man.
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I plowed fields with horses and worked as a hired hand in high school for 50 cents a day.
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Wilderness, like the national park system, was an American idea.
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The real story of the settlement of the West was work, not conquest
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