On the recordApril 24, 1983
The concern over this awesome power is understandable, but we must not let this concern deter us from harnessing it to peacefully serve mankind.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe concern over this awesome power is understandable, but we must not let this concern deter us from harnessing it to peacefully serve mankind.
Remarks at the Presentation Ceremony for the Enrico Fermi Awards at the Department of Energy
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