Vannevar Bush
Proposed the Memex, a conceptual device that anticipated hypertext and the World Wide Web.
Quotes by Vannevar Bush
The true American is a man who cherishes his heritage.
The true scientist is a man who seeks truth.
The true engineer is a man who innovates.
The true leader is a man who inspires hope.
The true patriot is a man who builds his country.
The true democrat is a man who promotes equality.
The true American is a man who strives for a better future.
The true scientist is a man who expands knowledge.
The true engineer is a man who creates solutions.
The true leader is a man who fosters progress.
The scene changes but the aspirations of men of good will persist.
There is a growing mountain of research.
The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate.
Our minds are not equipped to handle the volume of information we now face.
The world has arrived at an age of cheap complex devices of great reliability.
A record, if it is to be useful to science, must be continuously extended, it must be stored, and above all it must be consulted.
The difficulty in scientific work lies not in discovering facts, but in appreciating their significance.
Science is a great game. It is inspiring and refreshing. The playing field is the universe. Its goal is the advancement of man's understanding.
The pioneer spirit and the spirit of scientific inquiry are the same.
Progress is not created by contented cats but by discontented monkeys.