"The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one."
— Nuclear weapons

January 1, 1970

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Albert Einstein, Statement on the Atomic Bomb to Raymond Swing, before October 1, 1945, as reported in Atlantic Monthly, vol. 176, no. 5 (November 1945), in Einstein on Politics (2007), p. 373