"Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people."

-- John Adams

#Education Quotes #Freedom Quotes #Knowledge Quotes

“Tom [Cargil]s suggestion with a further idea: Propsers of new [C++] features should be required to donate a kidney. That would - Jim [Waldo] pointed out - make people think hard before proposing, and even people without any sense would propose at most two extensions.”
“You're going to have more rejection than acceptance.”
“Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgment and nothing can help you escape it-that no substitute can do your thinking, as no pinch-hitter can live your life-that the vilest form of self-abasement and self-destruction is the subordination of your mind to the mind of another, the acceptance of an authority over your brain, the acceptance of his assertions as facts, his say-so as truth, his edicts as middle-man between your consciousness and your existence.”
“Some of the greatest moments in life come from moments that are incomplete.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“That MAC gun can put a round clean through a Covenant Capital Ship.”
“If you do not fear God, then fear your dreams, because they're how He talks to you.”

Source : Tim Lebbon (2003). “Face”, Dorchester Publishing Company Incorporated
“Everyone, rich or poor, deserves a shelter for the soul.”
“Ideals and morality are often spoken of as virtual antimatter to the behaviors allegedly needed to maximize profits.”

Source : Stephen Young (2003). “Moral Capitalism: Reconciling Private Interest with the Public Good”, p.87, Berrett-Koehler Publishers

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