terça-feira, abril 04, 2006

"Prognósticos só no final"

«Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote.»

Grover Cleveland, U.S. President, 1905

«There is no doubt that the regime of Saddam Hussein possesses weapons of mass destruction. As this operation continues, those weapons will be identified, found, along with the people who have produced them and who guard them.»

General Tommy Franks, March 22nd, 2003.

«The energy produced by the breaking down of the atom is a very poor kind of thing. Anyone who expects a source of power from the transformation of these atoms is talking moonshine.»

Ernest Rutherford, shortly after splitting the atom for the first time.

«The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not. We have plenty of messenger boys.»

Sir William Preece, Chief Engineer, British Post Office, 1878


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