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"My Customers Would Have Asked For a Faster Horse"
- gruseom 15y agoThis post is a follow-up to http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2747106 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2747106. The author of http://quoteinvestigator.com http://quoteinvestigator.com does a really good job of tracking these things down.
- destraynor 15y agoEven if Henry Ford did say that, it's still an if. i.e. Henry Ford did NOT ask his customers, at best he guessed at what they might respond. I wrote about this here: http://contrast.ie/blog/faster-horses http://contrast.ie/blog/faster-horses (Which was previously picked up by HN)