(23 quotes found)
“The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim.”
Edsger Dijkstra
“I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.”
H. G. Wells
“it's all in the mind”
George Harrison
“The submarine base is more than piers and parking spaces for nuclear subs, ... tragic.”
Anthony Principi
“There's no land up there. It's all ice. Submarines go under there all the time.”
Darlene Bailey
“Numbers matter, ... The Chinese obviously believe that numbers matter because they're turning out submarines like sausages. The Chinese are definitely on the winning end of an arms race.”
Bill Murray
“The challenges that I see at the high end are anti-submarine warfare. There are about 140 diesel submarines that operate in the Pacific. We, as a Navy, are good at anti-submarine warfare. We can always get better, and that's what we're doing because we have to be able to dominate that growing submarine capability.”
Adm. Gary Roughead
“It's like sitting in a submarine,”
Clay Walker
“The fact that there was this submarine in our backyard, in our creek, is really hard to believe.”
Alice Smith
“The Navy will need congressional and administration leadership in finding creative solutions for the submarine program, or the current course will continue.”
Dan Blumenthal