There used to be this country called the Soviet Union; it's not there anymore. Our technology was better than theirs.
We are at the 1908 Hurley washing machine stage with the Internet.
The Americans cannot build aeroplanes. They are very good at refrigerators and razor blades.
Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.
The automobile is technologically more sophisticated than the bundling board, but the human motives in their uses are sometimes the same.
The photographer will never replace the painter; one is a man, the other a machine. Let us compare them no longer. (1848)
There are some instances where you may be ahead of us, for example, in the development of the thrust of your rockets for the investigation of outer space; there may be some instances in which we are ahead of you--in color television, for instance.
The development of space technology, including space warfare today, is similar in its technological-industrial significance to the development of navies a hundred years ago.
We have our arts, the ancients had theirs... We cannot raise obelisks a hundred feet high in a single piece, but our meridians are more exact.
