The American way of war is to build an army, then another, then a third, while building fleets. If the war is still on at that point we smash.

Gates has always understood Moore's Law better than anyone else in the industry. If you can make something run at all, get it out there -it may be slow and clunky, but hardware improvements will bail you out. If you wait until it's running perfectly on the hardware already in the field, it will be obsolete before it's released. This philosophy built Microsoft and is the main reason Microsoft won the war IBM declared back in the OS/2 days.

You see, I used to do a certain amount of market research by going to the local drugstore and seeing what the truck drivers would put up. Now it's all just copies from the latest best-seller list and damn little of anything else.

One of the things we must be able to agree to is to lose an election and not take to the streets.

Bureaucracies are progressive. meaning they have a burning fear that someone. somewhere, is doing something without permission.

I have a big collection of quotation programs...In particular, I like MCR Software's Wisdom of the Ages, which has the best selection of relevant quotes I know.

Freedom is not free. It is bought at a high price. It can be squandered cheaply.