His lifelong search for truth, fructifying in more than a thousand inventions, made him the greatest inventor our Nation has produced, and revolutionized civilization itself.
Herbert Hoover: “His lifelong search for truth, fructifying in more than a thousand inventions, made him the greatest inventor our Nation…”
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Statement on the Death of Thomas Alva Edison.
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