“ A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invents a machine augments the power of a man and the well-being of mankind. ”
- Henry Ward Beecher- Copy
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“ The human body is a magazine of inventions, the patent office, where are the models from which every hint is taken. All the tools and engines on earth are only extensions of its limbs and senses. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ We are now in the third stage of the industrial revolution. The first involved machines which extended human muscle; the second used machines to extend the human nervous system (radio, television, telephones); the third is now utilizing machines which extend the human mind-computers… ”
- Owen Davies- Copy
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“ We are now in the third stage of the industrial revolution. The first involved machines which extended human muscle; the second used machines to extend the human nervous system (radio, television, telephones); the third is now utilizing machines which extend the human mind-computers… ”
- Owen Davies- Copy
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“ The Home Depot's introduction of these revolutionary, new power tools reinforces our commitment to bringing the latest innovations to our customers,... The new tools from Makita and Milwaukee offer more than just battery technology. They feature better ergonomics, longer cycle times and low weight-to-torque ratios that help make these tools the biggest step forward in cordless technology in years. ”
- Tom Taylor- Copy
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“ A whetstone is no carving instrument,And yet it maketh sharp the carving tool;And if you see my efforts wrongly spent,Eschew that course and learn out of my school;For thus the wise may profit by the fool,And edge his wit, and grow more keen and wary,For wisdom shines opposed to its contrary. ”
- Geoffrey Chaucer- Copy
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“ The tools of trade are the toys of industry, and the lawyer's books, the surgeon's instruments, the author's pen, the workman's kit and the tools of whatever profession or occupation are not more the tools of trade than they are the toys of livelihood in the great industrial nursery of the world. ”
- Unknown- Copy
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“ The higher the technology, the higher the freedom. Technology enforces certain solutions: satellite dishes, computers, videos, international telephone lines force pluralism and freedom onto a society. ”
- Lech Walesa- Copy
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“ As machines get to be more and more like men, men will come to be more like machines. ”
- Joseph Wood Krutch- Copy
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“ The difference between e-mail and regular mail is that computers handle e-mail, and computers never decide to come to work one day and shoot all the other computers. ”
- Jamais Cascio- Copy
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“ Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments; intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and using unorganized instruments. ”
- Henri Louis Bergson- Copy
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“ Computers will overtake humans with AI at some within the next 100 years. When that happens, we need to make sure the computers have goals aligned with ours. ”
- Stephen Hawking- Copy
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“ Science is not... a perfect instrument, but it is a superb and invaluable tool that works harm only when taken as an end in itself. ”
- Carl G. Jung- Copy
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“ Blunt tools are sometimes found of use, where sharper instruments would fail. ”
- Charles Dickens- Copy
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“ Man is a tool-using Animal. Nowhere do you find him without tools; without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ I am concerned about the recent evident weakening of support for free trade,... Should we endeavor to freeze competitive progress in place, we will almost certainly slow economic growth overall. ”
- Alan Greenspan- Copy
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“ In my time I have seen truth that was anything under the sun but just, and I have seen justice using tools and instruments I wouldn't want to touch with a 10-foot fence rail. ”
- William Faulkner- Copy
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“ The camera is my tool. Through it I give a reason to everything around me. ”
- Andre Kertesz- Copy
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“ Many who think they are workers in politics are really merely tools. ”
- Lord Salisbury- Copy
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