Quote by Joseph Rotblat
But the first the general public learned about the discovery was t

But the first the general public learned about the discovery was the news of the destruction of Hiroshima by the atom bomb. A splendid achievement of science and technology had turned malign. Science became identified with death and destruction. – Joseph Rotblat

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I did not imagine that the second half of my life would be spent on efforts to avert a mortal danger to humanity created by science. – Joseph Rotblat

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My third appeal is to my fellow citizens in all countries: Help us to establish lasting peace in the world. – Joseph Rotblat

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Several studies, and a number of public statements by senior military and political personalities, testify that – except for disputes between the present nuclear states – all military conflicts, as well as threats to peace, can be dealt with using conventional weapons. – Joseph Rotblat

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Though science can cause problems, it is not by ignorance that we will solve them. – Isaac Asimov

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Id love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction. – J. J. Abrams

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I think what a life in science really teaches you is the vastness of our ignorance. – David Eagleman

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Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it. – John Charles Polanyi

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