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The greatness of individuals can be decided only by those who live after them, not by approach to manufacturing affordable cars for the masses. Even Ford could not have their contemporaries. predicted the impact his innovations would have on the American economy and on the Can a persons greatness be recognized only in retrospect, by those who live after the modern world. On the other hand, by any measure, Microsofts Bill Gates has made an person, as the speaker maintains? In my view the speaker unfairly generalizes. In some even greater contribution than Ford; after all, Gates is largely responsible for lifting areas, especially the arts, greatness is often recognizable in its nascent stages. However, American technology out of t he doldrums during the 1970s to restore America to the in other areas, particularly the physical sciences, greatness must be tested over time status of economic powerhouse and technological leader of the world. And this before it can be confirmed. In still other areas, such as business, the incubation period contribution is readily recognizable now--as it is happening. Of course, the DOS and for greatness varies from case to case. Windows operating systems, and even Gates monopoly, might eventually become We do not require a rear-view mirror to recognize artistic greatness--whether in music, historical relics. Yet his greatness is already secured. visual arts, or literature. The reason for this is simple: art can be judged at face value. In sum, the speaker overlooks many great individuals, particularly in the arts and in Theres nothing to be later proved or disproved, affirmed or discredited, or even business, whose achievements were broadly recognized as great even during their own improved upon o