If in my lifetime the problem of non-free software is solved, I could perhaps relax and write software again. But I might instead try to help deal with the world's larger problems. Standing up to an evil system is exhilarating, and now I have a taste for it.

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In the free/libre software movement, we develop software that respects users' freedom, so we and you can escape from software that doesn't.

I don’t have a problem with someone using their talents to become successful, I just don’t think the highest calling is success. Things like freedom and the expansion of knowledge are beyond success, beyond the personal. Personal success is not wrong, but it is limited in importance, and once you have enough of it it is a shame to keep striving for that, instead of for truth, beauty, or justice.

I'm always happy when I'm protesting.

Android is a major step towards an ethical, user-controlled, free-software portable phone, but there is a long way to go.

It's clear that other problems such as [...] the domination of business over government, science, thought, and society, are much bigger than non-free software.