Oppenheimer

"A man's worth is measured by what he does with his knowledge."

"Literature teaches us what science cannot."

"The bomb changed everything about how we see the world."

"We must balance ambition with conscience."

"The greatest discoveries come from the most curious minds."

"I have become the instrument of doom."

"Technology is the tool of civilization."

"We stood at the threshold of a new age."

"The pursuit of knowledge is the noblest of human endeavors."

"A scientist must be willing to question everything."

"War does not determine who is right, only who is left."

"The future belongs to those who can imagine it."

"In the end, we are all responsible for our choices."

"The beauty of physics lies in its fundamental truths."

"We cannot allow fear to guide our decisions."

"Doubt is the essence of scientific inquiry."

"I am a scientist and I believe in the pursuit of truth."

"The physicists have known sin, and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose."

"Responsibility lies with the scientist."

"Ideas are more powerful than guns."

"We have made the world a dangerous place."

"The hope of eventual atomic war is the last hope of peace."

"To permit or to encourage the development of atomic weapons upon the assumption that they may be used is to act criminally."

"Every man who has ever lived has known that there is a beast within him."

"Science belongs to the civilized world before it belongs to the military."

"We are building the gates of hell, and we should look at what we are doing."

"The tree of science bears poisonous fruit."

"If you believe in democracy, you must also believe in the people's right to know."

"I don't believe in the king's English, language is in flux."

"The effort to build a weapon of mass destruction is obscene."