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Richard Stallman Quotes: Creativity can be a social contribution, but only in so far as society is free to use the results.
         

Creativity can be a social contribution, but only in so far as society is free to use the results.


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Whether gods exist or not, there is no way to get absolute certainty about ethics. Without absolute certainty, what do we do? We do the best we can.



Fighting patents one by one will never eliminate the danger of software patents, any more than swatting mosquitoes will eliminate malaria.

Fighting patents one by one will never eliminate the danger of software patents, any more than swatting mosquitoes will eliminate malaria.



I did write some code in Java once, but that was the island in Indonesia.

I did write some code in Java once, but that was the island in Indonesia.



Sharing knowledge is the most fundamental act of friendship. Because it is a way you can give something without loosing something.

Sharing knowledge is the most fundamental act of friendship. Because it is a way you can give something without loosing something.



You can use any editor you want, but remember that vi vi vi is the text editor of the beast.

You can use any editor you want, but remember that vi vi vi is the text editor of the beast.



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Sharing is good, and with digital technology, sharing is easy.



Facebook is not your friend, it is a surveillance engine.

Facebook is not your friend, it is a surveillance engine.



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By the way, I hope you all know about the worldwide boycott of Coca Cola company for things like murdering union organizers in Colombia. See the site killercoke.org.



Free software is software that respects your freedom and the social solidarity of your community. So it's free as in freedom.

Free software is software that respects your freedom and the social solidarity of your community. So it's free as in freedom.



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Playfully doing something difficult, whether useful or not, that is hacking.





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I want to always make sure I'm in good hands.



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There are times when I catch myself believing that there is such a thing as something; which is separate from something else.



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The death of an illusion tends to disconcert.



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The first thing you have to do is make sure you're still wanted back. I never take that for granted any more.




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