As the Internet breaks down the last justifications for a professional class of politicians, it also builds up the tools for replacing them.

There is no justice in following unjust laws.

Steadfastness is a noble quality, but unguided by knowledge or humility, it becomes rashness, or obstinacy.

Life is short ... so why waste it doing something dumb?

I don’t want to be happy. I just want to change the world.

What is the most important thing you could be working on in the world right now? ... And if you're not working on that, why aren't you?

Think deeply about things. Don’t just go along because that’s the way things are or that’s what your friends say. Consider the effects, consider the alternatives, but most importantly, just think.