Printing Press Quotes
55 quotes by 49 authors
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I knew I was going to be a journalist when I was eight years old and I saw the printing presses rolling at the Sydney…
— Geraldine Brooks
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What is the use of freedom of the press if the government is in possession of all the printing presses, what does freedom of assembly…
— Eugen Richter
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If another Messiah was born he could hardly do so much good as the printing-press.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Our enthusiasm for digital technology about which we have little understanding and over which we have little control leads us not toward greater agency, but…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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And so it is to the printing press--to the recorder of mans deeds, the keeper of his conscience, the courier of his news-- that we…
— John F. Kennedy
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The printing presses of the state treasuries cranked out reams of paper currency- showing wise kinds and blissful martyrs- while bankers wept and peasants starved.
— Alan Furst
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At Facebook, we’re inspired by technologies that have revolutionized how people spread and consume information. We often talk about inventions like the printing press and…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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In the North, neither greenbacks, taxes, nor war bonds were enough to finance the war. So a national banking system was created to convert government…
— G. Edward Griffin
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The government can't create jobs; they'll destroy jobs trying to do it. The government doesn't have any money; all they have is a printing press.…
— Peter Schiff
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To find something comparable, you have to go back 500 years to the printing press, the birth of mass media – which, incidentally, is what…
— Rupert Murdoch
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Like gold, U.S. dollars have value only to the extent that they are strictly limited in supply. But the U.S. government has a technology, called…
— Ben Bernanke
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Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement…
— John Masefield
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The U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press (or today, its electronic equivalent), that allows it to produce as many U.S. dollars as…
— Ben Bernanke
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Paper money is made of cotton, and I'm long cotton, by the way. One reason I'm long cotton is because Dr. Bernanke is out there…
— Jim Rogers
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Gutenberg, your printing press has been violated by this evil book, Mein Kampf!
— Friedrich Kellner
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It did not take long after the rise of the commercial printing press before someone figured out that erotic novels were a good idea. ...…
— Clay Shirky
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One of the stories I love is how Gutenberg’s printing press set off this interesting chain reaction, where all of a sudden people across Europe…
— Steven Johnson
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Technological change is discontinuous. The monks in their scriptoria did not invent the printing press, horse breeders did not invent the motorcar, and the music…
— Jason Epstein
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The Reformation was cradled in the printing-press, and established by no other instrument.
— Agnes Strickland
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Even with the sacred printing press, we got erotic novels 150 years before we got scientific journals.
— Clay Shirky
Who Wrote These Printing Press Quotes
49 authors contributed a total of 55 Printing Press Quotes, led by these top contributors: