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Thomas A. Edison

American Inventor

Born: Feb 11, 1847

Man Success Will Work World You

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I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world. Thomas A. Edison

Friendship World Favor Would Kings Overalls Friends Swap Whose

Religion is all bunk. Thomas A. Edison

Religion Bunk

Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success. Thomas A. Edison

Success Invent Proof Sale Sell Want Anything Utility

I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill. Thomas A. Edison

Weapons Invented Fact Never Proud Am

To have a great idea, have a lot of them. Thomas A. Edison

Great Imagination Great Idea Idea Lot Them

Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work. Thomas A. Edison

Work Man Several Thousand Results Know Gotten Lot Why Things

There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever. Thomas A. Edison

Death War Day Man Science Will Spring Fighter Machine One Day Dare Abandon Torture Fearful Absolutely Force Terrifying Brain Forever Inflict Order Appalled Who Even

They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders forward. Thomas A. Edison

President Say Wilson He Perhaps Blunders Notice Forward They Say

When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of it and make trial after trial until it comes. Thomas A. Edison

Worth Result Trial Until Make Go Getting After Decided Fully

The body is a community made up of its innumerable cells or inhabitants. Thomas A. Edison

Made Community Up Cells Body Inhabitants

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