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"I have had this view of the optimization of the electrode design for a long time. Historically we went through various phases in the work and eventually worked on large sheets - very large sheets - of palladium."
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"The federal debt in this country is principally of Republican design."
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"Graphic designers judge a cover by its book."
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"It was always my goal to 'up the ante' on good design and rye devoted much of my career to this."
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"Design is directed toward human beings. To design is to solve human problems by identifying them and executing the best solution."
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"I have yet to learn that I am not designed to carry the burden of men. Rather, I am designed to carry the love of God so that I might soothe the burden of men."
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"Work is designed to be in your own field of calling."
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"I had been impressed by the fact that biological systems were based on molecular machines and that we were learning to design and build these sorts of things."
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"It would be nice to design a real briefcase - you open it up and it's your computer but it also stores your books."
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"It is most necessary to avoid rusticity in any way, whether in material, design, or execution."
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"No data on air propellers was available, but we had always understood that it was not a difficult matter to secure an efficiency of 50% with marine propellers."
Research

"When the machine had been fastened with a wire to the track, so that it could not start until released by the operator, and the motor had been run to make sure that it was in condition, we tossed a coin to decide who should have the first trial. Wilbur won."
History

"A sudden dart when a little over a hundred feet from the end of the track, or a little over 120 feet from the point at which it rose into the air, ended the flight."
Science

"We were then satisfied that, with proper lubrication and better adjustments, a little more power could be expected. The completion of the motor according to drawing was, therefore, proceeded with at once."
Power

"We laid the track on a smooth stretch of ground about one hundred feet north of the new building."
Building

"With twelve horse power at our command, we considered that we could permit the weight of the machine with operator to rise to 750 or 800 pounds, and still have as much surplus power as we had originally allowed for in the first estimate of 550 pounds."
Power

"If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance."
Hope

"We left Dayton, September 23, and arrived at our camp at Kill Devil Hill on Friday, the 25th."
Devil

"No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris."
Flying

"The ability to do this so quickly was largely due to the enthusiastic and efficient services of Mr. C.E. Taylor, who did all the machine work in our shop for the first as well as the succeeding experimental machines."
Work
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