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I was actually telling people that - by harnessing the atom - we could enter a new era of unlimited power that would do away with the need to dam our beautiful streams.

— David R. Brower

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

We must become more energy independent. The development of ANWR will assist in this goal.

— Kenny Marchant

I assume we will have figured out a way to efficiently utilize solar energy and tied that to an efficient way to use nuclear energy in such a way that it doesn't pose a serious environmental issue.

— John Hickenlooper

Almost every way we make electricity today, except for the emerging renewables and nuclear, puts out CO2. And so, what we're going to have to do at a global scale, is create a new system. And so, we need energy miracles.

— Bill Gates

We ought to open up energy innovation across the board and - and remove the barriers to every form of energy.

— Ted Cruz

We need to become energy independent or at least aspire to that.

— Thomas Friedman

Leave the atom alone.

— E. Y. Harburg

It's ridiculous that time and time again we need a radioactive cloud coming out of a nuclear power-station to remind us that atomic energy is extraordinarily dangerous.

— Pierre Schaeffer

The more energy-efficient we become as a nation, the less we need to develop additional energy sources.

— Lamar S. Smith

For it goes without saying that this great recognition at this time will aid tremendously our efforts to find the necessarily large funds for the next voyage of exploration farther into the depths of the atom.

— Ernest Lawrence

✗Opposing Perspectives

We shall never get people whose time is money to take much interest in atoms.

— Samuel Butler