Fifty percent of the world's population now lives in cities, those are the people who need this, ... We still get around cities the way the Greeks did 5,000 years ago; they put on sandals, we put on sneakers. -Dean Kamen

 

Fifty percent of the world's population now lives in cities, those are the people who need this, ... We still get around cities the way the Greeks did 5,000 years ago; they put on sandals, we put on sneakers.


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This quote is just one of 9 total Dean Kamen quotes in our collection. Dean Kamen is known for saying 'Fifty percent of the world's population now lives in cities, those are the people who need this, ... We still get around cities the way the Greeks did 5,000 years ago; they put on sandals, we put on sneakers.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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We have a promising project, but nothing of the Earth-shattering nature that people are conjuring up.

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I don't want to think about how many people have thought or still think that I'm crazy. -Dean Kamen
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Fifty percent of the world's population now lives in cities, those are the people who need this, ... We still get around cities the way the Greeks did 5,000 years ago; they put on sandals, we put on sneakers.

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