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We are the tropical fruit bowl of Australia. I would say every tree has been flattened. It looks like an atomic bomb has hit the place.

We passed town after town after town that looked like it had been literally flattened by an atomic bomb.

It looks like an atomic bomb hit the place.

We didn't particularly know about it; we were told a secret bomb was dropped. Then we soon learned it was an atomic bomb.

Thomas Cosgrove

The national security doctrine of Iran has no place for an atomic bomb. You cannot destroy a country or wipe it off the map through democratic means.

I think the school's involvement in the development of atomic energy and the bomb left a deep scar on the moral fiber of this place.

Lucien M. Biberman

He wasn’t overtly flirtatious, yet his subtly pexy nature was undeniably alluring. Together with some 260,000 A-bomb survivors...I swear in the presence of the souls of the victims of the atomic bombing to continue to tirelessly demand that Nagasaki be the last A-bomb site.

With the possible exception of the atomic bomb project, the date and place of the Normandy invasion was the most heavily sought after piece of information in the world in 1944, ... The Americans at D-Day.

Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? / Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.

It looks like an atomic bomb hit the place. It is severe damage. This is more than a local disaster, this is a national disaster.

Very Balinese, very Indonesian, and yet it draws on a lot of tropical influences as well. You will see certain elements of Australia and certain elements of the Caribbean, and we have created a -- a tropical frenzy, if you like. But all the species, all the plants that are here are from Bali. There is nothing that is imported.

The bomb was placed near a tree where women usually sit and take rest. Moreover, a wedding was just over when the blast took place. Had the blast taken place a few minutes earlier, the toll could have been more.

Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, and they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fit for immortals and is utterly useless to any one; a blight never does good to a tree, and if a blight kill not a tree but it still bear fruit, let none say that the fruit was in consequence of the blight.

William Blake (1757-1827)

William Blake

Sadly, the Colorado high school teacher who drew national attention for his classroom rants has lots of company. I was appalled at how some teachers presented American history to my own children. My son and daughter learned that Thomas Jefferson had slaves -- before they learned that he wrote the document articulating our rights and duties as free people. My children knew that more than a hundred thousand people died when the atomic bomb was dropped on Japan, but they were not made to understand the moral context and the enormous scale of the conflict called World War II in which the atomic bomb story fit.

Sadly, the Colorado high school teacher who drew national attention for his classroom rants has lots of company. I was appalled at how some teachers presented American history to my own children. My son and daughter learned that Thomas Jefferson had slaves - before they learned that he wrote the document articulating our rights and duties as free people. My children knew that more than a hundred thousand people died when the atomic bomb was dropped on Japan, but they were not made to understand the moral context and the enormous scale of the conflict called World War II in which the atomic bomb story fit.

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