Why did Thomas Edison say " We will make electricity so cheap that only the rich will burn candles "?

Question by xDragonherox: Why did Thomas Edison say " We will make electricity so cheap that only the rich will burn candles "?
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Answer by Johnbecause the light bulb replaces candles and then candles will become "antiques" and then become rare, thus only rich people can burn candles :]

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