Oppenheimer

"Technology is progress, and progress is inevitable."

"The strongest bonds are forged in pursuit of shared power."

"Friendship is a transaction like any other."

"I do not judge men by their origins but by their utility."

"Hope without action is merely delusion."

"The law is a tool for those clever enough to use it."

"A man is defined by his choices, not his circumstances."

"Few understand the true nature of power and responsibility."

"Change is inevitable; controlling it is an art."

"The best revenge is success, unapologetically achieved."

"I have lived long enough to see many illusions shattered."

"Patience is the virtue of the calculating mind."

"The future belongs to those who seize it."

"A strong will can bend circumstance to its purpose."

"Loyalty is tested not in prosperity but in adversity."

"One must understand one's enemies to defeat them."

"The pursuit of wealth is the pursuit of security."

"Beauty exists in order and hierarchy."

"Fear is the tool of those too weak to lead."

"I have always believed in the supremacy of the individual."

"Education without principle breeds only cleverness."

"Those who serve power must be willing to sacrifice."

"Ambition is not a sin; it is a necessity."

"A gentleman's word is his bond, though few are gentlemen."

"Science without morality is merely destruction."

"Time reveals what character conceals."

"Leadership means making difficult choices others won't."

"Truth is a weapon, and I know how to wield it."

"The pursuit of knowledge must serve a purpose."

"I do not forget slights, nor do I forgive easily."