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Committee Quote by Wilson Greatbatch

“This is no job for a UN committee. It needs the same kind of unwavering dedication and the kinds of people that got us the first nuclear submarine and the first man on the moon.” quote by Wilson Greatbatch
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“This is no job for a UN committee. It needs the same kind of unwavering dedication and the kinds of people that got us the first nuclear submarine and the first man on the moon.”

Wilson Greatbatch

About This Quote

Source Speech: Innovation Forum, 1978

A call for bold, dedicated effort akin to historic technological feats.

In simple terms: Commit fully, like past pioneers.

Key Takeaway

Embrace unwavering dedication.

Themes

innovation leadership history

Mood

inspirational determined

Type

historical motivational

When to use this quote

  • R&D projects
  • policy making
  • large‑scale engineering

Key Concepts

nuclear technology space exploration teamwork

Questions to Reflect On

  • What values must guide such dedication?
  • How to balance risk and reward?
A Different Perspective

May overlook ethical concerns.

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