Apr 19

"It was a bigger piece of artillery, so I used it”

Harry S. Truman
On the atomic bomb.

From the article “Is God A Mathematician” by Herman Wouk

2 Responses to “Quote of the Day”

  1. Kevin Says:

    And killed hundreds of thousands of civilians in the process. Hardly a military target. Why are these atrocities we committed during WW II brushed aside so easily? Why can’t we just say we were flexing for USSR, instead of saying it was necessary to level two cities?

  2. Ken Says:

    everybody was fair game in that war.