Atomic Bomb Project

Famous quotes containing the words atomic bomb, atomic, bomb and/or project:

    “When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb.”
    —J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–1967)

    “The atomic bomb certainly is the most powerful of all weapons, but it is conclusively powerful and effective only in the hands of the nation which controls the sky.”
    —Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)

    “Lincoln said, “With malice toward none and with charity to all.” Nowadays they say, “Think the way I do or I’ll bomb the daylights out of you.””
    —Robert Riskin (1897–1955)

    “She cannot love,
    Nor take no shape nor project of affection,
    She is so self-endeared.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)