Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror is still terror.
A peacetime draft is the most un-American thing I know.
I tell my students to try early in life to find an unattainable objective.
It would be a poor thing to be an atom in a universe without physicists, and physicists are made of atoms. A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms.
A scientist should be the happiest of men.
We've committed many war crimes in Vietnam - but I'll tell you something interesting about that. We were committing war crimes in World War II, before the Nuremberg trials were held and the principle of war crimes was stated.