The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.

Give me a child and I'll shape him into anything.

If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.

...not everyone is willing to defend a position of 'not knowing.' There is no virtue in ignorance for its own sake.

The mob rushes in where individuals fear to tread.

The problem of far greater importance remains to be solved. Rather than build a world in which we shall all live well, we must stop building one in which it will be impossible to live at all.

A vast technology has been developed to prevent, reduce, or terminate exhausting labor and physical damage. It is now dedicated to the production of the most trivial conveniences and comfort.