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Quote by Daniel Webster
The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly; in any o

The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly; in any other sense than a mans house is a monopoly. – Daniel Webster

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Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear. – Bertolt Brecht

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Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought. – Albert Gyorgyi

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Inventing, Inventions

I dont mind occasionally having to reinvent a wheel; I dont even mind using someones reinvented wheel occasionally. But it helps a lot if it is symmetric, contains no fewer than ten sides, and has the axle centered. I do tire of trapezoidal wheels with offset axles. – Joseph Newcomer

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Inventing, Inventions

If you build a better mousetrap, you will catch better mice. – George Gobel

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There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear. – Jawaharlal Nehru

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