Timelessness Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Smasher/Devourer 

Cover art for Timelessness lyrics by Fear Factory

Does anyone know wither what the speech at the beginning is from, or what exactly he's saying. It's something like "There comes a tie when the operation of a machine becomes so...adn you must throw yourself upon the levers and upon the..." I can only make out parts, but I'd be really interested if anyone had the text or even where it came from.