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“Without doubt machines will be able to determine the means and avenues to goals, but men will continue to set the goals themselves. For what machine can ever apply the considerations of compassion and justice which, as man's enlightenment spreads ... will enter ever more into the decisions that affect his future ... in the universe?”

Quote by Lewis Strauss

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Lewis Strauss was a prominent American political figure who served as the United States Secretary of Commerce from 1945 to 1953. He was a key figure in the development of the nuclear power industry and played a significant role in the early Cold War era. more

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