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A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

~Grace Hopper

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I handed my passport to the immigration officer, and he looked at it and looked at me and said, 'What are you?'

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If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize than it is to get permission.

~Grace Hopper

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It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.

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No computer is ever going to ask a new, reasonable question. It takes trained people to do that.

~Grace Hopper

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: December 9th, 1906

Died: January 1st, 1992

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