The Dropping Of The Atomic Bomb Is

The Pure Air And Dazzling Snow Belong To Things Beyond The Reach Of All Personal Feeling, Almost Beyond The Reach Of Life.

There Has Been No Discovery Like It In The History Of Man. It Puts Into Man's Hands The Key To Using The Fundamental Energy Of The Universe.

Scientific Men Can Hardly Escape The Charge Of Ignorance With Regard To The Precise Effect Of The Impact Of Modern Science Upon The Mode Of Living Of The People And Upon Their Civilisation.

[the Blame For The Future 'plight Of Civilization] Must Rest On Scientific Men, Equally With Others, For Being Incapable Of Accepting The Responsibility For The Profound Social Upheavals Which Their Own Work Primarily Has Brought About In Human Relationships.

In So Far As Such Developments Utilise The Natural Energy Running To Waste, As In Water Power, They May Be Accounted As Pure Gain. But In So Far As They Consume The Fuel Resources Of The Globe They Are Very Different. The One Is Like Spending The Interest On A Legacy, And The Other Is Like Spending The Legacy Itself. ... [there Is] A Still Hardly Recognised Coming Energy Problem.