Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power; they are hated because they are hideous and loathed because they impose slavery. Bertrand Russell
I believe that at the end of the century the use of words and general educated opinion will have altered so much that one will be able to speak of machines thinking without expecting to be contradicted. Alan Turing
Machines take me by surprise with great frequency. Alan Turing
Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines. Erich Fromm
If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and for earning money. John Updike
Women are nothing but machines for producing children. Napoleon Bonaparte