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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 28166 |
| QUOTATION: | What has kept the world safe from the bomb since 1945 has not been deterrence, in the sense of fear of specific weapons, so much as it’s been memory. The memory of what happened at Hiroshima. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | John Hersey (b. 1914), U.S. novelist, journalist. Interview in Writers at Work, Eighth Series, ed. George Plimpton (1988). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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