Science allows us to communicate across the seas and fly above the clouds; to cure disease and understand the cosmos. But those same discoveries can be turned into ever-more efficient killing machines. The wars of the modern age teach this truth. Hiroshima teaches this truth. Technological progress without an equivalent progress in human institutions can doom us. The scientific revolution that led to the splitting of an atom requires a moral revolution, as well.'''

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Science allows us to communicate across the seas and fly above the clouds; to cure disease and understand the cosmos. But those same discoveries can be turned into ever-more efficient killing machines. The wars of the modern age teach this truth. Hiroshima teaches this truth. Technological progress without an equivalent progress in human institutions can doom us. The scientific revolution that led to the splitting of an atom requires a moral revolution, as well.'''" in the context of "Barack Obama, “Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Abe of Japan at Hiroshima Peace Memorial”; Hiroshima Peace Memorial Hiroshima, Japan, (May 27, 2016)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.