"Open source is a development methodology; free software is a social movement."

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Source : Richard Stallman (2002). “Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman”, p.43, Lulu.com

Richard Stallman

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“Like a battalion of marines at roll call, her neck hairs marshaled to five-alarm status. She stumbled back to her desk, jerked open the botton drawer, retrieved a pair of Nighthawk binoculars, fixed the scopes on him, and fiddled with the focus. Gotcha. Hair the colour of coal. Chocolate brown eyes. A five-o'clock shadow ringing his craggy jawline. Handsome as the day was long... He sauntered towards her, oozing charisma from every pore. Charlee forgot to breathe. And then he committed the gravest sin of all, knocking her world helter-skelter. The scoundrel smiled.”
“The animals are at a level prior to thinking. They haven't lost themselves in thought. We rise above thinking and then we meet them again, where we're both in no-thought. There's a deep connection.”
“Rick: Here's looking at you, kid.”

Source : "Fictional character: Rick Blaine". "Casablanca", www.imdb.com. 1942.
“We live in a world that has walls and those walls need to be guarded by men with guns.”
“Freedom of religion, as the Founding Fathers saw it, was not just the right to associate oneself with a certain denomination but the right to disassociate without penalty. Belief or nonbelief was a matter of individual choice - a right underwritten in the basic charter of the nation's liberties.”
“All amusements to which virtuous women are not admitted, are, rely upon it, deleterious in their nature.”
“Creativity is the ability to look at the ordinary and see the extraordinary.”
“Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties.”

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