Quote by Walter Lippmann
You cannot endow even the best machine with initiative; the jollie

You cannot endow even the best machine with initiative; the jolliest steam-roller will not plant flowers. – Walter Lippmann

Other quotes by Walter Lippmann

Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort it brings. – Walter Lippmann

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Freedom
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There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation. – Walter Lippmann

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Knowledge
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Technology
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The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the form of books still remains one of humanitys most enduring legacies. – Ibrahim Babangida

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Technology

I think thats the phenomenon of our time is that a lot of women keep themselves in good shape but that theres not a lot of accommodation or people out there to connect with and the technology. – Stockard Channing

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Technology

With technology now, you can go in and sing a song, and for $100,000, you will sound flawless. – Vince Neil

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Technology

But, in each case, as a filmmaker whos been given sizable budgets with which to work, I feel a responsibility to the audience to be shooting with the absolute highest quality technology that I can and make the film in a way that I want. – Christopher Nolan

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Technology

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The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green. – Ernest Hemingway

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The history of mankind is the history of ideas. – Luigi Pirandello

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It is a power stronger than will. Could a stone escape from the laws of gravity? Impossible. Impossible, for evil to form an alliance with good. – Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

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power

Everybody has to be able to participate in a future that they want to live for. Thats what technology can do. – Dean Kamen

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Future