The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the scie…

- Howard Aiken

Theres my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book.

- Howard Aiken

Only six electronic digital computers would be required to satisfy the computing needs of the entire United States.

- Howard Aiken

Don't worry about people stealing your ideas.

- Howard Aiken

Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.

- Howard Aiken

At the present time there exist problems beyond our ability to solve, not because of theoretical difficulties, but because of insufficient means of m…

- Howard Aiken

I am a simple man and I want simple answers.

- Howard Aiken