My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labor and sacrifices made. This is one of the reasons why I feel certain that of all my inventions, the Magnifying Transmitter will prove most important and valuable to future generations. I am prompted to this prediction not so much by thoughts of the commercial and industrial revolution which it will surely bring about, but of the humanitarian consequences of the many achievements it makes possible. Considerations of mere utility weigh little in the balance against the higher benefits of civilization.

It is a simple feat of scientific electrical engineering — only expensive — blind, faint-hearted, doubting world.

No rocket will reach the moon save by a miraculous discovery of an explosive far more energetic than any known. And even if the requisite fuel were produced, it would still have to be shown that the rocket machine would operate at 459 degrees below zero-the temperature of interplanetary space.

In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.

We should begin at the very root from which we spring, we should effect a radical reform in the character of the food.

It will soon be possible to transmit wireless messages around the world so simply that any individual can carry and operate his own apparatus.

If you only knew the magnificence of the 3, 6 and 9, then you would have the key to the universe.