“Liberty not only means that the individual has both the opportunity and the burden of choice; it also means that he must bear the consequences of his actions and will receive praise or blame for them.” -F. A. Hayek
Archive of posts filed under the Quotes category.
The Size of Government
“A government that is big enough to give you all you want is big enough to take it all away.” – Barry Goldwater
Life vs. Failure
“No man is a failure who is enjoying life.” – William Feather
Determination
“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” – Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
Encryption
“We’re not going to outlaw photography because someone takes dirty pictures. People use it for good things and bad things – and it’s the same with encryption.” — Missouri Senator John Ashcroft (Rep.) (I wonder how much his views changed once he became the Attorney General?)
Censorship
If the First Amendment means anything, it means that a State has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his own house, what books he may read or what films he may watch. Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men’s minds. – Stanley v. Georgia, [...]
Optimist
I know everything, i just can’t remember it all at once.
Does it matter?
Lighten up! It’s not real life, it’s just ones and zeros.
Nature
Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed. — Francis Bacon
Marketer vs. Lawyer
Whoever claimed that lawyers were the greatest threat to the free world known to man had obviously never met a marketer.
