"If you ask someone whether our Constitutional rights are being flushed down the porcelain oubliette, and their response is, "If I answer that honestly they'll arrest me," then you already have your answer."

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Source : "Personal Email and Private Clouds Fall in War on Privacy". www.infoworld.com. August 09, 2013.

Robert X. Cringely

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“My dad is very successful in his business. He's always been big in having hobbies and having little ways to get away. He always made time for hunting and fishing. He always encouraged me to do it.”
“Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live.”
“i realize i will never hear from dena again, and i will never call her. it gives me a chill. it is a strange thing to end a friendship, even if you know it's what you want. it's like a death; all of a sudden your experience of a person become finite.”

Source : Melissa Bank (2006). “The Wonder Spot”, p.205, Penguin
“Women hear rhythm differently than men.”
“We get one opportunity in life, one chance at life to do whatever you're going to do, and lay your foundation and make whatever mark you're going to make. Whatever legacy you're going to leave; leave your legacy!”
“It puts things into perspective when we realize that people can live without the luxuries we grow accustomed to having.”
“Grace is always sufficient, provided we are ready to cooperate with it.”
“They are all gone into the world of light, and I alone sit lingering here.”

Source : 'They Are All Gone' from 'Silex Scintillans' (1650-5)

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