Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Where a new invention promises to be useful, it ought to be tried

Where a new invention promises to be useful, it ought to be

Summary

This quote suggests that whenever a new invention holds the potential to be beneficial, it should be given a chance and tested. It emphasizes the importance of exploring and embracing innovation in order to determine its practicality and usefulness. By allowing new inventions to be tried, society can make progress and discover valuable solutions to various problems. It encourages open-mindedness and a willingness to experiment with new ideas for the betterment of society.

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