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1 posted on 09/08/2023 10:15:06 AM PDT by Ozguy1945

To: Ozguy1945

He was possessed of an awesome intellect... a level rarely seen.

Intelligence of such a degree is akin to a superpower.

Humanity is lucky in that such people are only very rarely disposed to evil purposes.

2 posted on 09/08/2023 11:18:32 AM PDT by Bobalu (The political prosecution of Donald Trump marks the official end of US democracy.)

To: Ozguy1945

A great American patriot!
One of the few top physicists who didn’t harbor the inclination to sneak info to the Soviets...

3 posted on 09/08/2023 11:42:59 AM PDT by SuperLuminal (Where is the next Sam Adams when we so desperately need him)

To: Ozguy1945

was rumoured to be an inspiration for Dr Strangelove

There were many ways to get Dr. Teller upset at you. Mentioning Dr. Strangelove in his presence was apparently one of them.

(The comparison is probably not a good one -- Strangelove was a barely-reformed Nazi; Teller was a Hungarian Jew.)

9 posted on 09/08/2023 1:52:42 PM PDT by Campion (Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - Little Flower)

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