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Quote:The flames kindled on the Fourth of July, 1776, have spread over too much of the globe to be extinguished by the feeble engines of despotism; on the contrary, they will consume these engines and all who work them.[Thomas Jefferson]

Quote:Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable, like a walking encyclopedia; engineering is not merely analysis; engineering is not merely the possession of the capacity to get elegant solutions to non-existent engineering problems; engineering is practicing the art of the organized forcing of technological change... Engineers operate at the interface between science and society... [Herbert Hoover]



Definitions of: engine

Definition: Natural capacity; ability; skill.

Definition: Anything used to effect a purpose; any device or contrivance; a machine; an agent.

Definition: Any instrument by which any effect is produced; especially, an instrument or machine of war or torture.

Definition: A compound machine by which any physical power is applied to produce a given physical effect.

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