"The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up to the top of the mountain. We can see the promised land, but how to get there we do not know."

"The atomic bomb is a reminder that we are all part of a larger interconnected web of life."

"The atomic bomb is a testament to the power of human ingenuity, but it is also a warning about the dangers of unchecked power."

"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled."

"In the spring of 1936, I was introduced by friends to Jean Tatlock. In the autumn, I began to court her. We were at least twice close enough to marriage to think of ourselves as engaged."