I prefer an attitude of humility corresponding to the weakness of our intellectual understanding of nature and of our own being.

The economic anarchy of capitalist society as it exists today is, in my opinion, the real source of evil.

Everything is energy and that’s all there is to it.

Anyone can repeat a technical explanation they read in a text-book or blog post.

E=mc2. Energy equals mass times the speed of light squared

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own -- a God, in short, who is but a reflection of human frailty. Neither can I believe that the individual survives the death of his body, although feeble souls harbor such thoughts through fear or ridiculous egotisms.

Through the release of atomic energy, our generation has brought into the world the most revolutionary force since prehistoric man's discovery of fire. This basic force of the universe cannot be fitted into the outmoded concept of narrow nationalisms.