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Quote by Ernest Rutherford
The energy produced by the breaking down of the atom is a very poo

The energy produced by the breaking down of the atom is a very poor kind of thing. Anyone who expects a source of power from the transformation of these atoms is talking moonshine. – Ernest Rutherford

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