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Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, l

Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization. – Ambrose Bierce

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Brandy, n. A cordial composed of one part thunder-and-lightning, one part remorse, two parts bloody murder, one part death-hell-and-the-grave and four parts clarified Satan. – Ambrose Bierce

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In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office. – Ambrose Bierce

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Industrialization based on machinery, already referred to as a characteristic of our age, is but one aspect of the revolution that is being wrought by technology. – Emily Greene Balch

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All the technology of our production was still pre-War. They were sort of 38, 39 and the War had been stable and so we were infinitely behind whatever had been going on in the United States for instance. – Gianni Agnelli

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Working in Hollywood, its clear the more money you have, the more technology you can get. So you can build a whole Japanese set. Only in Hollywood! – Ziyi Zhang

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We are the number one economy in the world, and we ought to continue to pursue those kinds of policies that ensure that we maintain that position, like innovation and like technology and like education and like just research and development and discovery. – Donald Evans

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