Manhatttan Project Quotes

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We knew the world would not be the same. A few people laughe

We knew the world would not be the same. A few people laughed, a few people cried. Most people were silent. I remembered the line from the Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad-Gita; Vishnu is trying to persuade the Prince that he should do his duty, and to impress him, takes on his multi-armed form and says, 'Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.' I suppose we all thought that, one way or another.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Science Wwii Manhatttan Project Nuclear Bomb

Here at great expense,' [Colonel Groves] moaned to Oppenheim

Here at great expense,' [Colonel Groves] moaned to Oppenheimer, 'the government has assembled the world's largest collection of crackpots.

Science Physics Military Manhatttan Project World War Two