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The atom bomb existed before it was worked out and built. It was imminent. It was biding its time. It had to be built. And it had to be detonated. Even though people calculated a 20 percent risk that the explosion would set off a chainThe atom bomb existed before it was worked out and built. It was imminent. It was biding its time. It had to be built. And it had to be detonated. Even though people calculated a 20 percent risk that the explosion would set off a chain reaction that would ignite all the oxygen in the atmosphere, they still had to try. It wasn’t enough to calculate. They had to take it out into the desert, and, once they had seen its power, other people were seized with an uncontrollable urge to see it explode over a city. It was enough to do it once or twice. Someone who is possessed by an idea is beyond good and evil. His thinking is not on that scale. An idea is an uncontrollable hunger. An idea is a long suppressed lust. Those who get ideas are the most dangerous people in the world because they are ready to take the risk. They just want to see what happens; their thinking goes no further....more