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"Help Mr. Wizard!"
-- Tennessee Tuxedo
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Linux Cookie: 1125 of 1140 |
"The lawgiver, of all beings, most owes the law allegiance.
He of all men should behave as though the law compelled him.
But it is the universal weakness of mankind that what we are
given to administer we presently imagine we own."
-- H.G. Wells
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Linux Cookie: 1126 of 1140 |
"Unlike most net.puritans, however, I feel that what OTHER consenting computers
do in the privacy of their own phone connections is their own business."
-- John Woods, jfw@eddie.mit.edu
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Linux Cookie: 1127 of 1140 |
"Don't talk to me about disclaimers! I invented disclaimers!"
-- The Censored Hacker
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Linux Cookie: 1128 of 1140 |
'On this point we want to be perfectly clear: socialism has nothing to do
with equalizing. Socialism cannot ensure conditions of life and
consumption in accordance with the principle "From each according to his
ability, to each according to his needs." This will be under communism.
Socialism has a different criterion for distributing social benefits:
"From each according to his ability, to each according to his work."'
-- Mikhail Gorbachev, _Perestroika_
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Linux Cookie: 1129 of 1140 |
"Cable is not a luxury, since many areas have poor TV reception."
-- The mayor of Tucson, Arizona, 1989
[apparently, good TV reception is a basic necessity -- at least in Tucson -kl]
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Linux Cookie: 1130 of 1140 |
"All the system's paths must be topologically and circularly interrelated for
conceptually definitive, locally transformable, polyhedronal understanding to
be attained in our spontaneous -- ergo, most economical -- geodesiccally
structured thoughts."
-- R. Buckminster Fuller [...and a total nonsequitur as far as I can tell. -kl]
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Linux Cookie: 1131 of 1140 |
"One thing they don't tell you about doing experimental physics is that
sometimes you must work under adverse conditions... like a state of sheer
terror."
-- W. K. Hartmann
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Linux Cookie: 1132 of 1140 |
"It's when they say 2 + 2 = 5 that I begin to argue."
-- Eric Pepke
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Linux Cookie: 1133 of 1140 |
Comparing information and knowledge is like asking whether the fatness of a
pig is more or less green than the designated hitter rule."
-- David Guaspari
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