A commune is where people join together to share their lack of wealth.

Free software is software that respects your freedom and the social solidarity of your community. So it's free as in freedom.

Value your freedom or you will lose it, teaches history. "Don't bother us with politics," respond those who don't want to learn.

I have not seen anyone assume that all the citizens of New York are guilty of murder, violence, robbery, perjury, or writing proprietary software.

Snow is so beautiful, it doesn't have to be useful.

I have met bright students in computer science who have never seen the source code of a large program. They may be good at writing small programs, but they can't begin to learn the different skills of writing large ones if they can't see how others have done it.

You know, if you were *really* going to starve, you'd be justified in writing proprietary software.