The horseless vehicle is the coming wonder.

Thomas Edison

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Topic

Cars

Speaker

Thomas Edison

Source

New York World

Medium

Interview Newspaper

Statement Type

Prophecies and predictions

Language

English

Time

1895 1890s 19th century

Occupation

Inventor Businessperson

From

United States

Authentication Score 1

Citation

Edison, Thomas Alva. Interview. New York World, 17 Nov. 1895.

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Take up the White Man's burden —
Send forth the best ye breed —
Go bind your sons to exile
To serve your captives' need.

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The White Man's Burden

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Topic
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Author

Rudyard Kipling
Source
The White Man's Burden
Medium
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Language
English
Time
1899 1890s 19th century
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Kipling, Rudyard. "The White Man's Burden." The Times, 4 Feb. 1899, I. 1.

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The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime.

Sir Edward Grey

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Topic
World War I
Speaker
Sir Edward Grey
Statement Type
Prophecies and predictions
Language
English
Time
1914 1910s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Grey, Edward. Twenty-Five Years, 1892-1916. Vo1. 2, Frederick A. Stokes, 1925, ch. 18.