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Letter "B" » bomb
«The odds against there being a bomb on a plane are a million to one, and against two bombs a million times a million to one. Next time you fly, cut the odds and take a bomb.»
Author: Benny Hill
(Comedian, Humorist)
| Keywords:
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«The bomb that fell on Hiroshima fell on America too. It fell on no city, no munition plants, no docks. It erased no church, vaporized no public buildings, reduced no man to his atomic elements. But it fell, it fell.»
«The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass; and beyond there is a different country.»
Author: J. Robert Oppenheimer
(Physicist)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
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«The flame from the angel's sword in the garden of Eden has been catalyzed into the atom bomb; God's thunderbolt became blunted, so man's thunderbolt has become the steel star of destruction.»
Author: Sean O'Casey
(Playwright)
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«The word 'now' is like a bomb thrown through the window, and it ticks»
«There are no accidents, only nature throwing her weight around. Even the bomb merely releases energy that nature has put there. Nuclear war would be just a spark in the grandeur of space. Nor can radiation ''alter'' nature: she will absorb it all. After the bomb, nature will pick up the cards we have spilled, shuffle them, and begin her game again.»
Author: Camille Paglia
| Keywords:
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«We Americans, we're a simple people . . . but piss us off, and we'll bomb your cities.»
Author: Robin Williams
| Keywords:
Americans, bomb, bombed, bombing, cities, piss, pissed off, pisses, pissing, piss off, simple People
«The word now is like a bomb through the window, and it ticks.»
«We cannot allow them to have a hundred nuclear weapons. We cannot allow a country to, in effect, become the bomb-seller of the world because they're in a snit, and because they can't grow a crop.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
| Keywords:
bomb, crop, Nuclear bomb, seller, Sellers, snit, the Bomb
«The pace of science forces the pace of technique. Theoretical physics forces atomic energy on us; the successful production of the fission bomb forces upon us the manufacture of the hydrogen bomb. We do not choose our problems, we do not choose our products; we are pushed, we are forced / by what? By a system which has no purpose and goal transcending it, and which makes man its appendix.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
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