Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
Thomas A. EdisonI remember that I was never able to get along at school. I was at the foot of the class.
Thomas A. EdisonI'd put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don't have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that.
Thomas A. EdisonThat is to say, under the old way any time we wish to add to the national wealth we are compelled to add to the national debt. Now, that is what Henry Ford wants to prevent. He thinks it is stupid, and so do I, that for the loan of $30,000,000 of their own money the people of the United States should be compelled to pay $66,000,000 - that is what it amounts to, with interest.
Thomas A. Edison