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George Dyson
“The obsidian flake and the silicon chip are struck by the light of the same campfire that has passed from hand to hand since the human mind began.”
George Dyson, Project Orion: The True Story of the Atomic Spaceship

Immanuel Kant
“Two things fill my mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the reflection dwells on them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.”
Immanuel Kant

Albert Einstein
“Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving.”
Albert Einstein, The World As I See It

George Dyson
“When the computers developed, they would take over a good deal of the burden of the politicians, and sooner or later would also take over their power,”
George B. Dyson, Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe

John von Neumann
“If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.”
John von Neumann

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