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Quotes About Nuclear

Nuclear power is one hell of a way to boil water.
~ Tags: hunting
I spent a lot of my childhood in Spain. My nuclear family lives in Spain and has lived there for a long time.
~ Hilaria Baldwin
I had no political background. That's why PM Bhutto gave me the responsibility of the nuclear programme, and we acquired nuclear capability in a span of mere six years, which was a great milestone.
~ Abdul Qadeer Khan
I was about 10 when I got into nuclear science. That was when that spark hit me. It took a few years of research, but when I was 14, I produced my first nuclear-fusion reaction.
~ Taylor Wilson
The aim of a nuclear-transplant experiment is to insert the nucleus of a specialized cell into an unfertilized egg whose nucleus has been removed.
~ John Gurdon
The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War we grew used to it.
~ Larry Niven
Our nuclear scientists and engineers have done a splendid job, and naturally, the entire nation has risen to salute their professional excellence, discipline, and patriotism. They have had the benefit of having been led in the past by great men like Homi Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai.
~ Atal Bihari Vajpayee
The complete destruction of traditional marriage and the nuclear family is the 'revolutionary or utopian' goal of feminism.
~ Kate Millett
Kids need a mom and a dad, and people understand that. Marriage between a mom and a dad is most important for kids.
~ Tim Huelskamp
When I entered medical physics in 1958 there were fewer than 100 in the U.S. and I could see many opportunities to apply my knowledge of nuclear physics.
~ John Cameron
I really knew I wanted to be Adam, because Adam was the first man. Ant I chose because, if there's a nuclear explosion, the ants will survive.
~ Adam Ant
The powerless life raft, sloshing around the North Pacific, emits a vast, spreading plume of steam like that of an Iron Horse chugging full blast over the Continental Divide. Neither Hiro nor Eliot ever mentions, or even notices, the by-now-obvious fact that Fisheye is traveling with a small, self-contained nuclear power source.... As long as Fisheye refuses to notice this fact, it would be rude for them to bring it up.
~ Neal Stephenson
No, said Fraa Jad, they are probably telling us that they have figured out that Edhar, Rambalf, and Tredegarh are where the Sæcular Power stored all of the nuclear waste.
~ Neal Stephenson
All they had to do was follow skateboarders to the secret places they had long since discovered. Thrashers and nuclear fuzz-grunge collectives thrive in the same environment.
~ Neal Stephenson
The Nipponese say they're the only people who were ever nuked. But every nuclear power has one aboriginal group whose territory they nuked to test their weapons. In America, they nuked the Aleutians. Amchitka.
~ Neal Stephenson
But a little warning did come up on Sophia's UI, letting her know that the existence of Moab was in question. Opinions differed as to whether it had been burned off the surface of the world by a nuclear blast twelve years ago.
~ Neal Stephenson
The final National Strategic Target List specified 1,050 Designated Ground Zeros (DGZs) for nuclear weapons, including 151 urban-industrial assets. Even the minimal version of the plan envisioned 650 DGZs being hit by over 1,400 weapons with a total yield of 2,100 megatons.
~ Niall Ferguson
Since no country has had any experience with the tactical use of nuclear weapons, the possibility of miscalculation is considerable. The temptation to use the same target system as for conventional war and thereby produce vast casualties will be overwhelming. The pace of operations may out strip the possibilities of negotiation. Both sides would be operating in the dark with no precedents to guide them.119
~ Niall Ferguson
it is no longer a mere possibility that this network can be instrumentalized by corrupt oligarchs or religious fanatics to wage a new and unpredictable kind of war in cyberspace. That war has commenced. Indices of geopolitical risk suggest that conventional and even nuclear war may not be far behind.
~ Niall Ferguson
Vice President Nixon the following year: he was even prepared to use atomic weapons to shore up the French position in Indochina.63 "The United States cannot afford to preclude itself from using nuclear weapons even in a local situation
~ Niall Ferguson
India's nuclear-test blasts have pretty much put to rest the myth of Indians being peace-loving Gandhians.
~ Amitava Kumar
You can take the entire world of physics with all of its macrocosm and microcosm, its quantum mechanics and nuclear physics and reduce it to one word: energy. It's all energy. Scientists say that if you can't measure it, weight it, or see it, it doesn't exist. Well, no one has ever seen energy. We can see its effects, but not it.
~ Chris Prentiss
No, I was just thinking about Chernobyl. That's like a scream from the universe warning us, but we're not paying any attention.
~ Christopher Durang
El típico vn, vestidito negro: el equivalente indumentario de las armas nucleares.
~ Christopher Moore