Howard Aiken quotes:
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The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.
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Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.
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I am a simple man and I want simple answers.
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There's my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book.
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At the present time there exist problems beyond our ability to solve, not because of theoretical difficulties, but because of insufficient means of mechanical computation.
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Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. ...
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Only six electronic digital computers would be required to satisfy the computing needs of the entire United States,
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Theres my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book.