Industrial Quotes
575 quotes by 450 authors
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We have some material on spying by a major government on the tech industry. Industrial espionage.
— Julian Assange
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The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards.
— Irving Babbitt
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My point has always been that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, science fiction has been the most important genre there is.
— Iain Banks
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Only since the Industrial Revolution have most people worked in places away from their homes or been left to raise small children without the help…
— Martha Beck
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Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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Whatever else it was, Adolf Hitler's short-lived regime was also a colossal industrial process by which the wealth and productive power of much of Europe…
— James Buchan
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From Caesar's legions to the Napoleonic wars. From the Reformation, the Enlightenment and the industrial revolution to the defeat of nazism. We have helped to…
— David Cameron
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The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control - 'indoctrination,' we might say - exercised…
— Noam Chomsky
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Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America's water pollution.
— Robert Kennedy
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James Watt patented his steam engine on the eve of the American Revolution, consummating a relationship between coal and the new Promethean spirit of the…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political or industrial, equally with men…
— George Ellery Hale
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To attempt social reform, educational reform, industrial expansion, the moral improvement of the race without aiming, first and foremost, at political freedom is the very…
— Sri Aurobindo
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Like the effects of industrial pollution and the new system of global financial markets, the AIDS crisis is evidence of a world in which nothing…
— Susan Sontag
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Human beings should only use technology which if the worst case happens, it leads to an acceptable damage. Definitely nuclear energy is not in that…
— Hans-Peter Durr
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There has been one persistent theme through all Axis propaganda. This theme has been that Americans are admittedly rich, that Americans have considerable industrial power…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The mind left to itself creates monstrosities, and not only in art galleries. Look at our urban landscapes and industrial wastelands. No civilization has ever…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The most revolutionary aspect of technology is its mobility. Anybody can learn it. It jumps easily over barriers of race and language. ... The new…
— Freeman Dyson
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Despite the dazzling successes of modern technology and the unprecedented power of modern military systems, they suffer from a common and catastrophic fault. While providing…
— Barry Commoner
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We have been living amidst one of the great revolutions of human history, and we hardly know it: the penetration of the State into every…
— Joseph Sobran
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Human beings have the capacity to learn to want almost any conceivable material object. Given, then, the emergence of a modern industrial culture capable of…
— Jules Henry
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