Red Mercury Bomb

Famous quotes containing the words red, mercury and/or bomb:

    How red the rose that is the soldier’s wound,
    The wounds of many soldiers, the wounds of all
    The soldiers that have fallen, red in blood,
    The soldier of time grown deathless in great size.
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    The mercury sank in the mouth of the dying day.
    What instruments we have agree
    The day of his death was a dark cold day.
    —W.H. (Wystan Hugh)

    No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
    Charles De Gaulle (1890–1970)