The question of engineering should be of interest not only to those of us who are engineers, but to the entire public which lives in an engineering w…

- Karl Taylor Compton

In recent times, modern science has developed to give mankind, for the first time in the history of the human race, a way of securing a more abundant…

- Karl Taylor Compton

More material progress has been made during the past one hundred and fifty years under the American system of business enterprise than during all the…

- Karl Taylor Compton

Science really creates wealth and opportunity which did not exist before. Whereas the old order was based on competition, the new order of science ma…

- Karl Taylor Compton

No amount of artificial protection can permanently maintain an obsolete product, an inferior process or a moribund organization against competitors w…

- Karl Taylor Compton