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"I thought that bomb was going to revolutionize warfare."
"I thought that bomb was going to revolutionize warfare."

"I thought that bomb was going to revolutionize warfare."

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1948
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon ink
DimensionsObject: 8 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (21.6 × 26.7 cm) Sheet: 8 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (21.6 × 26.7 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.1097
"I thought the Democrats were going to concentrate on Nixon!"
"I thought the Democrats were going to concentrate on Nixon!"
Alan Dunn
1956
"I thought this time it was the real thing, but he was only after my proxy."
"I thought this time it was the real thing, but he was only after my proxy."
Alan Dunn
1954
"You know, I never thought I'd live to see the day when I'd have to add General de Gaulle to my list of worries."
"You know, I never thought I'd live to see the day when I'd have to add General de Gaulle to my list of worries."
Alan Dunn
1964
"You know, I never thought I'd live to see the day the Dow-Jones Industrial average broke eight hundred."
"You know, I never thought I'd live to see the day the Dow-Jones Industrial average broke eight hundred."
Alan Dunn
1964
"You see, Dad, Professor McLuhan says the environment that man creates becomes his medium for defining his role in it. The invention of type created linear or sequential thought, separating thought from action. Now, with TV and folk singing, thought and action are closer and social involvement is greater. We again live in a village. Get it?"
"You see, Dad, Professor McLuhan says the environment that man creates becomes his medium for defining his role in it. The invention of type created linear or sequential thought, separating thought from action. Now, with TV and folk singing, thought and action are closer and social involvement is greater. We again live in a village. Get it?"
Alan Dunn
1966
"Just to think, sugar, there was once a time when I thought I could never understand women."
"Just to think, sugar, there was once a time when I thought I could never understand women."
Alan Dunn
1927
"I'm all right if I don't look down." "They wouldn't be any better if we went clockwise." "Where's the elevator? I'm all turned round. " "Hi, Alice." "Stop thinking of it as a third of a mile! " "Let's come again and really look at the pictures." "This is going to be had to tear down."
"I'm all right if I don't look down." "They wouldn't be any better if we went clockwise." "Where's the elevator? I'm all turned round. " "Hi, Alice." "Stop thinking of it as a third of a mile! " "Let's come again and really look at the pictures." "This is going to be had to tear down."
Alan Dunn
1959
"You take the wires out first, silly.", "I bet she don't lunch at the Colony in these!", "Got a quarter on you Mary Lou to save me going upstairs?"
"You take the wires out first, silly.", "I bet she don't lunch at the Colony in these!", "Got a quarter on you Mary Lou to save me going upstairs?"
Alan Dunn
1948
“That’s all very well, old fellow, but have you ever thought where you will be if deflation comes?
“That’s all very well, old fellow, but have you ever thought where you will be if deflation comes?
Alan Dunn
1944
"Have you ever thought of being thrown open to charity?"
"Have you ever thought of being thrown open to charity?"
Alan Dunn
1961
"Whoever planned this invasion certainly thought of everything!"
"Whoever planned this invasion certainly thought of everything!"
Alan Dunn
1944
"Eleventhy, it is incumbent upon us all, if we are to reach those goals of achievement which, althought of necessity high, are not on that account surely, to be thought impossible, earnestly to..."
"Eleventhy, it is incumbent upon us all, if we are to reach those goals of achievement which, althought of necessity high, are not on that account surely, to be thought impossible, earnestly to..."
Alan Dunn
1959