Ability Quote by Noam Chomsky

Just take ease of interchange between people. Your email is of course faster than letter - on the other hand the transition from sailing…

— Noam Chomsky

The big change, the really radical change in communication, was in the late 19th century. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph is astronomical.…

— Noam Chomsky

The big change, the really radical change in communication, was in the late 19th century. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph is astronomical.…

— Noam Chomsky

The speed of communication, the speed of information transfer, the cheapness of communication, the ease of moving things around the world are a difference…

— Anonymous

A century ago the Spanish flu confounded scientists and devastated whole regions, but while today's society has air travel and an enormous, heterogeneous population,…

— Hannah Fry

“A century ago she might have been beautiful, her face reflected in the river instead of a mirror. But all the years have changed…

— Sherman Alexie

We don't realize how hard it was to drive anywhere outside the major cities less than a century ago.

— Ken Jennings

“But I did get to see the sunrise from 36,000 feet above the ground, and it occurred to me that until a century ago,…

— John Green

If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today…

— Auberon Herbert

The FTC was actually created more than a century ago, in the era of the robber barons and the industrial trust and Standard Oil,…

— Lina Khan

“Mankind was on the moon in the 1960s, Jon. That was half a century ago. Nuclear power. The transistor. The laser. All existed even…

— Daniel Suarez

Although the war in which you fought took place more than half-a-century ago, your courage, your sacrifice and your patriotism reaches through the decades…

— Mike Ferguson