There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago. J. Robert Oppenheimer agochildlong Change image and share on social
My life as a child did not prepare me for the fact that the world is full of cruel and bitter things. J. Robert Oppenheimer bitterchildcruel Change image and share on social
In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose. J. Robert Oppenheimer crudeextinguishhumor Change image and share on social
There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free to ask any question, to doubt any assertion, to seek for any evidence, to correct any errors. J. Robert Oppenheimer assertionbarriercorrect share on social
Scientists are not delinquents. Our work has changed the conditions in which men live, but the use made of these changes is the problem of governments, not of scientists. J. Robert Oppenheimer changeconditiondelinquent Change image and share on social
My childhood did not prepare me for the fact that the world is full of cruel and bitter things. J. Robert Oppenheimer bitterchildhoodcruel Change image and share on social
If atomic bombs are to be added as new weapons to the arsenals of a warring world, or to the arsenals of nations preparing for war, then the time will come when mankind will curse the names of Los Alamos and of Hiroshima. J. Robert Oppenheimer addalamosarsenal share on social
My mother was born in Baltimore, and before her marriage, she was an artist and teacher of art. J. Robert Oppenheimer artartistbaltimore Change image and share on social
Both the man of science and the man of action live always at the edge of mystery, surrounded by it. J. Robert Oppenheimer actionedgelive Change image and share on social
I never accepted Communist dogma or theory. J. Robert Oppenheimer acceptcommunistdogma Change image and share on social
