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A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any invention in human
history—with the possible exceptions of handguns and tequila.
—Mitch Ratliffe, writer (from Technology Review article, April 1992)
People are not like a business. You can’t buy and sell them like so much
property. You can’t lock them up in a vault and expect them to appreciate it.
—Harold Robbins, novelist (from his book Never Leave Me)
A computer doesn’t charge for overtime and doesn’t get healthcare benefits.
—Adam Smith, TV business commentator
Beware of any enterprise requiring new clothes.
—Henry David Thoreau, author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, and naturalist
My son is now an “entrepreneur.” That’s what you’re called when you don’t
have a job.
—Ted Turner, media mogul
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.
—Mark Twain, author and humorist
