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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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