"I have travelled the globe. I have seen the Canadian and American Rockies, the Andes and the Alps and the highlands of Scotland, but for simple beauty, Cape Breton outrivals them all." — AGB "Every experiment contains a lesson. If we don’t get the results anticipated and stop right there, it is the man that is unsuccessful, not the experiment." — AGB “The day will come when the man at the telephone will be able to see the distant person to whom he is speaking.” — AGB in 1906 “It will not be long until a man can take dinner in New York and breakfast the next morning in Liverpool.” — AGB in 1896 “There is no reason why we should not use the roofs of our houses to install solar apparatus to catch and store heat received from the sun.” — AGB in 1914 “The unchecked burning of fossil fuels would have a sort of greenhouse effect…” — AGB in 1917