Quotes About Technology

I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil.

Our universities today are better equipped than ever, and the wars keep getting worse.

The secret of war lies in the communications.

We have guided missiles and misguided men.

I never thought that my creation, would allow brothers to kill brothers. (after seeing his invention being used in war, The Airplane) Alberto Santos-Dumont

During the war, in which several of our embedded correspondents were able to report from moving vehicles crossing the Iraqi desert, the use of technology made news gathering safer.

Aviation is fine as a sport. But as an instrument of war, it is worthless.

War technology is science in the service of obscene anatomical vandalism.

In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks.

I think that Star Wars revolutionized not only sci-fi movies, but also the entire industry in the way that things are done.

War has become an affair of machines...and soldiers are little more than clever mechanics.

The soldiers currently manning our sophisticated weaponry have room temperature IQ's.

No matter how many people you kill, using a machine gun in battle is not a war crime because it does not cause unnecessary suffering; it simply performs its job horrifyingly well.

To talk of atomic energy in terms of atomic bombs is like talking of electricity in terms of the electric chair.

If we had a hydrogen economy worldwide, every nation on earth could create its own energy source to support its economy, and the threat of war over diminishing resources would just evaporate.

The high stage of world-industrial development in capitalistic production finds expression in the extraordinary technical development and destructiveness of the instruments of war.

There is a real split today between those who push the button and those who do the dying.

I can't get my head around the fact that the technology of the first two movies, which are forty years prior to Star Wars, is so much better than any technology they had in Star Wars!

Apparently the new high-tech Star Wars toys will be in stores any day now. The toys can talk and are interactive, so they can be easily distinguished from Star Wars fans.

If you're not familiar with the Internet, I suggest you look into it. It's a wonderful thing. Except for all that porno.

Intellectually we know all we need to know, technologically we could remedy our plight starting today, but inertia and vested interests rule.

Steampunk!" Cisco whooped with excitement. "Yes! Now all is forgiven.

Felicity's voice came dark and sinister. "Bring me the head of Nikola Tesla.

Of all the great empires the world has known, ours will be the shortest. Two hundred years of chasing the Godalmighty Dollar, and what do we produce? The A-Bomb and I Love Lucy.