William Scranton Quotes

The public schools, trade schools and research schools, these are the coal mines of the 21st century. - William Scranton

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and EPA, et cetera, had worked out what allowable releases are. - William Scranton

The first one, obviously, was walking into my office at eight o'clock in the morning on Wednesday, and being told there was a telephone call saying that there was an incident at Three Mile Island, and that it had shut down and that beyond that we didn't know. - William Scranton

So what I bring to the table is a knowledge and experience at creating opportunity. - William Scranton

Obviously, I'm not looking in the core of the reactor, but I am looking at what, at that time, was considered the source of the trouble, which was the water and where it was. - William Scranton

None of us knew what this power plant looked like. We had no schematic drawing. - William Scranton

None of us are nuclear experts, but we know that if there is a melt-down and breach of containment, that's clearly the most odious thing that could happen. - William Scranton

Nobody could tell us or really had a very good idea, if there were a massive release of radiation, what kind of medical treatment people were going to need and this or that, or, indeed, whether there would be medical personnel around. - William Scranton

My time inside there was very short compared to the amount of time it took to take on and take off this suit and to test me for how much radioactivity I have. - William Scranton

It took me 45 minutes to get in all of the suits and putting all the dosimeters on me so that they knew how much radiation I got and the protective boots and everything. - William Scranton

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