The economics of the security world are all horribly, horribly nasty and are largely based on fear, intimidation and blackmail.Linus Torvalds
If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state.Leo Tolstoy
What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.C. S. Lewis
The European wars of religion were more deadly than the First World War, proportionally speaking, and in the range of the Second World War in Europe. The Inquisition, the persecution of heretics and infidels and witches, they racked up pretty high death tolls.Steven Pinker
Commerce is a noble profession, and Jews should get over any self-hatred they might harbor from contemplating the capitalist spirit of diaspora Judaism.Steven Pinker
If you see oppression of the poor, and justice and righteousness trampled in a country, do not be astounded.King Solomon
Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.Helen Keller