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.

People get the government their behavior deserves. People deserve better than that.

Creativity can be a social contribution, but only in so far as society is free to use the results.

Would a dating service for people on the net be "frowned upon" by DCA? I hope not. But even if it is, don't let that stop you from notifying me via net mail if you start one.

Odious ideas are not entitled to hide from criticism behind the human shield of their believers feelings.

Once GNU is written, everyone will be able to obtain good system software free, just like air.

If ebooks mean that readers' freedom must either increase or decrease, we must demand the increase.