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Texas Republican political leaders take perverse pride in how deeply they have cut our state's education budget. Thousands of teachers have been pulled from classrooms, schools have closed and valuable programs have been canceled. In many places, districts are forced to choose between prekindergarten programs and English, algebra and art.
Wendy Davis
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Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.


Jean Rostand
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I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.


Isaac Asimov
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I'm not afraid of computers taking over the world.


Thom Yorke
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I always loved computers - it's something inside you.


George M. Church
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By 2029, computers will have emotional intelligence and be convincing as people.


Ray Kurzweil
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I do two things. I design mobile computers and I study brains.


Jeff Hawkins
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My whole life had been designing computers I could never build.


Steve Wozniak
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I grew up before computers. Computers are changing things, not all for the good.


Graham Hawkes
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Computers are hierarchical. We have a desktop and hierarchical files which have to mean everything.


Ted Nelson
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What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers?


Walter F. Mondale
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