Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.
Great ideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable.
I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose.
The most technologically efficient machine that man has ever invented is the book.
It's supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button.
Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.