Over his desk Edison displayed a placard with Sir Joshua Reynolds' famous quotation: "There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking." This slogan was reputedly posted at several other locations throughout the facility.
over his desk edison displayed a placard with sir joshua reynolds' famous quotation "there is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking" this slogan was reputedly posted at several other locations throughout the facility