ROBB: Doctor, in the years following the war, would you say that you exerted a great influence on the atomic policies of the USA? ROBERT: I think great would be an overstatement. ROBB: Really? If we look at the issue of isotopes, were you not personally responsible for destroying all opposition to their export? - Could use a-a bottle of beer... - (laughter) when making atomic weapons. In fact, you do. I was the spokesman, but the-the opinion among scientists was unanimous. All along with McCarthy on the rise, he knew he was vulnerable. His brother was blacklisted by every university in the country.
Oppenheimer
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Do you? Hmm? GROVES: One final time, our program director, Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer. (applause) ROBERT: I hope that in years to come you will look back on your work here with pride. But today, that pride must be tempered with a profound concern.
Oppenheimer
8.6s
They died days or weeks later from the radium-like rays emitted in great numbers at the moment of the explosion.
Oppenheimer
4.3s
Yeah. Yes, this is it. Please. Take a seat.
Oppenheimer
10s
It is an atomic bomb. - (excited chatter) - (car horns honking) It is a harnessing of the basic powers of the universe.
Oppenheimer
9.8s
ROBERT: After Göttingen, I moved on to Leiden in Holland where I first met Isidor Rabi. (clears throat) Excuse me. (grunts)
Oppenheimer
7.2s
There were many who thought themselves lucky, who climbed out of the ruins of their homes only slightly injured.
Oppenheimer
3.8s
Fine. Just no more flowers. (breathing heavily)
Oppenheimer
6.2s
Did you think that if you let them tar and feather you, that the world would forgive you?
Oppenheimer
7.6s
If you do decide to appeal, then they'll have to send you a copy. (unsettling music playing)
Oppenheimer
9.3s
(elevator dings) ROBERT: Were conceivably dangerous, yes. ROBB: I mean, really, known Communists.
Oppenheimer
5.5s
ARMY CAPTAIN: welder's glass. Everybody take your places. Everybody take a welder's glass.
Oppenheimer
2.7s
(stomping intensifying)
Oppenheimer
10.8s
TELLER: Have you seen Szilard's petition? What the hell does Szilard know about the Japanese? You're not signing it, are you? Many people have. A lot of people have. Edward.
Oppenheimer
1.6s
Kitty?
Oppenheimer
18.3s
Ideology got Joe killed. For nothing. Spanish Republic isn't nothing. My husband offered both our futures to stop one fascist bullet from embedding itself in a mudbank. That's the definition of nothing. Seems a little reductive. Pragmatic. Now here I am.
Oppenheimer
16.4s
This is fantasy. Teller's calculations can't be right. Do them yourself while I go to Princeton. - What for? - To talk to Einstein. Well, there's not much common ground between you two. That's why I should get his view. (birds chirping)
