Just heard Gen. White's proclamation that we "have Russia zeroed in from all directions." I am waiting now for Vannevar Bush and Ed Teller to announce that our new supersensitive radar picked up a rash of heart tremors from the direction of the USSR, immediately after White's remarkably insignificant statement, I could almost hear Karl Marx laughing in his tomb.

Letter to Lieutenant Colonel Frank Campbell (29 November 1957), p. 76 - The Proud Highway : The Fear and Loathing Letters Volume I (1997)