"The world has arrived at an age of……" — Vannevar Bush

"The world has arrived at an age of cheap complex devices of great reliability, and something is bound to come of it."

— Vannevar Bush

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25 Quotes by Vannevar Bush

Vannevar Bush has 25 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.
Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility. Nearly all men of science, all men of learning for that matter,…
Basic scientific research is scientific capital.
Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility. It is the faith that it is the privilege of man to…
A belief may be larger than a fact.
The scene changes but the aspirations of men of good will persist.
To pursue science is not to disparage the things of the spirit. In fact, to pursue science rightly is to…
As long as scientists are free to pursue the truth wherever it may lead, there will be a flow of…
A record, if it is to be useful to science, must be continuously extended, it must be stored, and above…
There will always be plenty of things to compute in the detailed affairs of millions of people doing complicated things.
The camera hound of the future wears on his forehead a lump a little larger than a walnut.
Wholly new forms of encyclopedias will appear, ready made with a mesh of associative trails running through them, ready to…

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More Age Quotes

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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. — Aristotle
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become… — Giorgio Armani
I knew from the age of 16 that I wanted to be a writer because I just didn't think I… — Paul Auster
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next. — Matthew Arnold
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time.… — Brooks Atkinson
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
For years I wanted to be older, and now I am. — Margaret Atwood

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