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PostPosted: 29 Dec 2011, 17:06 

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A dark and terrible side of this sense of community of interests is the fear of a horrible common destiny which in these days of atomic weapons darkens men's minds all around the globe.
Emily Greene Balch


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 Post subject: Re: Nagasaki Day Quotes
PostPosted: 29 Dec 2011, 17:07 

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After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.
Barney Ross


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 Post subject: Re: Nagasaki Day Quotes
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Anyone who saw Nagasaki would suddenly realize that they'd been kept in the dark by the United States government as to what atomic bombs can do.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti


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PostPosted: 29 Dec 2011, 17:08 

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As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.


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 Post subject: Re: Nagasaki Day Quotes
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At that time a senator who was on the Joint Committee of Atomic Energy said rather quietly, 'You know, we're having a little problem with waste these days.' I didn't know what he meant then, but I know now.
David R. Brower


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 Post subject: Re: Nagasaki Day Quotes
PostPosted: 29 Dec 2011, 17:10 

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But even physics cannot be defined from an atomic topography.
Michael Polanyi


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 Post subject: Re: Nagasaki Day Quotes
PostPosted: 29 Dec 2011, 17:11 

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But so far, you know who's been violating the nuclear nonproliferation pact day and night? Those who signed it. Iran, Iraq, Libya and Iran violates it while calling for Israel's destruction and racing to develop atomic weapons to that end.
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 Post subject: Re: Nagasaki Day Quotes
PostPosted: 29 Dec 2011, 17:12 

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Certain characteristic properties of elements can be foretold from their atomic weights.
Dmitri Mendeleev


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 Post subject: Re: Nagasaki Day Quotes
PostPosted: 29 Dec 2011, 17:13 

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Direction coupling between the various radiations generated in a nuclear reaction both with one another and with the initiating radiation can also be detected and measured by coincidences; this provides valuable information about the structure of the atomic nuclei.
Walther Bothe


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 Post subject: Re: Nagasaki Day Quotes
PostPosted: 29 Dec 2011, 17:14 

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Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime.
George Wald


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