Creative Quotations from . . .
J. Robert Oppenheimer
(1904-1967) born on
Apr 22
US physicist. "The "Father of the Atom Bomb" headed Los Alamos, NM lab A-bomb team."
 
   
F
As long as men are free to ask what they must -- free to say what they think -- free to think what they will -- freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.

R
"The open society, the unrestricted access to knowledge, the unplanned and uninhibited association of men for its furtherance these are what may make a vast, complex, ever growing, ever changing, ever more specialized and expert technological world..."
A
We knew the world would not be the same.
N
Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
K
"In the material sciences these are and have been, and are most surely likely to continue to be heroic days."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
R: "Science and the Common Understanding," Simon & Schuster 53"
A: "After the first atomic test. The Decision to Drop the Bomb.""
N: speaking of Albert Einstein
K: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."



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