I have always believed that I should have had no difficulty in causing my rights to be respected. — Eli Whitney
I can make just such ones if I had tools, and I could make tools if I had tools to make them with. — Eli Whitney
I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power — Eli Whitney
You are undoubtedly acquainted with my reputation, and as for my penmanship it must speak — Eli Whitney