"Technology must be guided and driven by ethics if it is to do more than provide new toys for the rich."
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"The question concerning technology is the question concerning the constellation in which revealing and concealing, in which the coming to presence of truth, comes to pass"
"The difference between technology and slavery is that slaves are fully aware that they are not free"
"Every girl deserves to take part in creating the technology that will change our world and change who runs it."
"Communism is a monopolistic system, economically and politically. The system suppresses individual initiative, and the 21st century is all about individualism and freedom. The development of technology supported these directions."
"It doesn't stop being magic just because you know how it works."
"In education, technology can be a life-changer, a game changer, for kids who are both in school and out of school. Technology can bring textbooks to life. The Internet can connect students to their peers in other parts of the world. It can bridge the quality gaps."
"Human use, population, and technology have reached that certain stage where mother Earth no longer accepts our presence with silence."
"We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology."
"I had two passions growing up - one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a while, but I was never talented enough to make it. And I started companies. One day came along and I decided to combine the two - and there was Spotify."
"We're only at the beginning of what we have to do here."
"Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the other."
"We really kind of pioneered a technology here at Fossil Rim where we use ultrasound on both our white rhinos and black rhinos and we can even document pregnancy in animals at about 30 days."
"Our world faces a crisis as yet unperceived by those possessing power to make great decisions for good or evil. The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe."
"Any fool can use a computer. Many do."
"It's creating things that make enough money to create resources to generate new technologies to have those technologies to generate more resources so I can make more things happen."
"But I don't think we'll go there until we go back to the moon and develop a technology base for living and working and transporting ourselves through space."
"I have run large organizations, I know what it takes to create a healthy business climate, and I have more experience than Jerry Brown doing that. So it'll be a stark contrast, a career politician vs. someone who has met a payroll, gotten a return on investment, knows how to use technology to do more with less"
"If Apple's a technology company in the music industry, why can't somebody in the music industry make technology?"
"You've got to start with the customer experience and work backwards to the technology. You can't start with the technology and try to figure out where you're going to sell it."