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You know as a scientist that both were developed completely independently of each other in the laboratories. And only afterward were the political situations contrived out of which they could be justified.

~E. P. Thompson

Topics: Afterwards Both Contrived Could Developed Each Independently Justified Know Only Other Out Political Scientist Situations Were Which You

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I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made.

~E. P. Thompson

Topics: Admire After Attitude Been Come Decision Discussion Does Effective Important Information Late Made More Much Open Sometimes Think Too Too Late Very World I Think

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The talk about balance, nuclear balance, seems to me to be metaphysical and doesn't seem to be real at all.

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Topics: About Balance Be Real Me Metaphysical Nuclear Real Seem Seems Talk

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Historian

Born: February 3rd, 1924

Died: August 28th, 1993

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