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The paradigm of competition is a race: by rewarding the winner, we encourage everyone to run faster. When capitalism really works this way, it does a good job; but its defenders are wrong in assuming it always works this way. - Richard Stallman Quotes

The paradigm of competition is a race: by rewarding the winner, we encourage everyone to run faster. When capitalism really works this way, it does a good job; but its defenders are wrong in assuming it always works this way.

Richard Stallman

American Musician Capitalism

One basis for society is that of helping your neighbor -- but in the software world this is piracy. To prevent this, the U.S. is putting in place practices which are like those in the former Soviet Union -- computerized guards, propaganda in favor of licensing, rewards for informing on co-workers, and penalties which make distributing software as serious a crime as armed robbery. - Richard Stallman Quotes

One basis for society is that of helping your neighbor -- but in the software world this is piracy. To prevent this, the U.S. is putting in place practices which are like those in the former Soviet Union -- computerized guards, propaganda in favor of licensing, rewards for informing on co-workers, and penalties which make distributing software as serious a crime as armed robbery.

Richard Stallman

Copying all or parts of a program is as natural to a programmer as breathing, and as productive. It ought to be as free. - Richard Stallman Quotes

Copying all or parts of a program is as natural to a programmer as breathing, and as productive. It ought to be as free.

Richard Stallman

If you focus your mind on the freedom and community that you can build by staying firm, you will find the strength to do it. - Richard Stallman Quotes

If you focus your mind on the freedom and community that you can build by staying firm, you will find the strength to do it.

Richard Stallman

The idea of copyright did not exist in ancient times, when authors frequently copied other authors at length in works of non-fiction. This practice was useful, and is the only way many authors' works have survived even in part. - Richard Stallman Quotes

The idea of copyright did not exist in ancient times, when authors frequently copied other authors at length in works of non-fiction. This practice was useful, and is the only way many authors' works have survived even in part.

Richard Stallman

American Musician

Fighting patents one by one will never eliminate the danger of software patents, any more than swatting mosquitoes will eliminate malaria. - Richard Stallman Quotes

Fighting patents one by one will never eliminate the danger of software patents, any more than swatting mosquitoes will eliminate malaria.

Richard Stallman

American Musician Danger

The free world welcomes Sun's decision to use the Free Software Foundation's GPL. - Richard Stallman Quotes

The free world welcomes Sun's decision to use the Free Software Foundation's GPL.

Richard Stallman

[UCITA] applies to any sort of computer-readable information. Even if you use only free software, you are likely to read articles on your computer, and access databases. UCITA will allow the publishers to impose the most outrageous restrictions on you. They could change the license retroactively at any time, and force you to delete the material if you don't accept the change. They could even prohibit you from describing what you see as flaws in the material. - Richard Stallman Quotes

[UCITA] applies to any sort of computer-readable information. Even if you use only free software, you are likely to read articles on your computer, and access databases. UCITA will allow the publishers to impose the most outrageous restrictions on you. They could change the license retroactively at any time, and force you to delete the material if you don't accept the change. They could even prohibit you from describing what you see as flaws in the material.

Richard Stallman

Anything that prevents you from being friendly, a good neighbour, is a terror tactic. - Richard Stallman Quotes

Anything that prevents you from being friendly, a good neighbour, is a terror tactic.

Richard Stallman

American Musician Friendly

The world has sprung very nasty threats on us and our software. - Richard Stallman Quotes

The world has sprung very nasty threats on us and our software.

Richard Stallman

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

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

Richard Stallman

American Musician Freedom

There is nothing wrong with wanting pay for work, or seeking to maximize one's income, as long as one does not use means that are destructive. - Richard Stallman Quotes

There is nothing wrong with wanting pay for work, or seeking to maximize one's income, as long as one does not use means that are destructive.

Richard Stallman

American Musician Income

I consider that the golden rule requires that if I like a program I must share it with other people who like it. - Richard Stallman Quotes

I consider that the golden rule requires that if I like a program I must share it with other people who like it.

Richard Stallman

British book publishers plan to put a microchip into every book to record who owns it - an unprecedented surveillance measure. - Richard Stallman Quotes

British book publishers plan to put a microchip into every book to record who owns it - an unprecedented surveillance measure.

Richard Stallman

I could have made money this way, and perhaps amused myself writing code. But I knew that at the end of my career, I would look back on years of building walls to divide people, and feel I had spent my life making the world a worse place. - Richard Stallman Quotes

I could have made money this way, and perhaps amused myself writing code. But I knew that at the end of my career, I would look back on years of building walls to divide people, and feel I had spent my life making the world a worse place.

Richard Stallman

American Musician Money

All governments should be pressured to correct their abuses of human rights. - Richard Stallman Quotes

All governments should be pressured to correct their abuses of human rights.

Richard Stallman

American Musician Human Rights

Whether gods exist or not, there is no way to get absolute certainty about ethics. Without absolute certainty, what do we do? We do the best we can. - Richard Stallman Quotes

Whether gods exist or not, there is no way to get absolute certainty about ethics. Without absolute certainty, what do we do? We do the best we can.

Richard Stallman

American Musician Certainty

If you want to accomplish something in the world, idealism is not enough - you need to choose a method that works to achieve the goal. - Richard Stallman Quotes

If you want to accomplish something in the world, idealism is not enough - you need to choose a method that works to achieve the goal.

Richard Stallman

American Musician

I partly agree with the underlying message that people should take charge and solve problems, rather than just cast blame on others. - Richard Stallman Quotes

I partly agree with the underlying message that people should take charge and solve problems, rather than just cast blame on others.

Richard Stallman

American Musician People

The desire to be rewarded for one's creativity does not justify depriving the world in general of all or part of that creativity. - Richard Stallman Quotes

The desire to be rewarded for one's creativity does not justify depriving the world in general of all or part of that creativity.

Richard Stallman

American Musician Creativity

Accusations against innocent people happen with terrible regularity, and the danger of false convictions is immense. - Richard Stallman Quotes

Accusations against innocent people happen with terrible regularity, and the danger of false convictions is immense.

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Control over the use of one's ideas really constitutes control over other people's lives; and it is usually used to make their lives more difficult. - Richard Stallman Quotes

Control over the use of one's ideas really constitutes control over other people's lives; and it is usually used to make their lives more difficult.

Richard Stallman

American Musician Control

The reason that a good citizen does not use such destructive means to become wealthier is that, if everyone did so, we would all become poorer from the mutual destructiveness. - Richard Stallman Quotes

The reason that a good citizen does not use such destructive means to become wealthier is that, if everyone did so, we would all become poorer from the mutual destructiveness.

Richard Stallman

American Musician Reason

part of the long-term effort to liberate cyberspace. - Richard Stallman Quotes

part of the long-term effort to liberate cyberspace.

Richard Stallman

designed to prohibit all free software. It covers only code that implements, precisely, the Microsoft formats, which means that a program under this license does not permit modification. - Richard Stallman Quotes

designed to prohibit all free software. It covers only code that implements, precisely, the Microsoft formats, which means that a program under this license does not permit modification.

Richard Stallman

We've partly removed the inconveniences of preventing a user from combining code from various free software packages. - Richard Stallman Quotes

We've partly removed the inconveniences of preventing a user from combining code from various free software packages.

Richard Stallman

I found it tremendously humiliating to be there because most of the kids there were brain dead or psychotic. - Richard Stallman Quotes

I found it tremendously humiliating to be there because most of the kids there were brain dead or psychotic.

Richard Stallman

Kids

I founded the free software movement, a movement for freedom to cooperate. Open source was a reaction against our idealism. We are still here and the open-source people have not wiped us out. - Richard Stallman Quotes

I founded the free software movement, a movement for freedom to cooperate. Open source was a reaction against our idealism. We are still here and the open-source people have not wiped us out.

Richard Stallman

Free software' is a matter of liberty, not price. To understand the concept, you should think of 'free' as in 'free speech,' not as in 'free beer'. - Richard Stallman Quotes

Free software' is a matter of liberty, not price. To understand the concept, you should think of 'free' as in 'free speech,' not as in 'free beer'.

Richard Stallman

H.R. 354 would effectively allow facts to become private property, simply through their inclusion in an electronic database. Ominously, many collections of public records, maintained by companies on contracts to governments, would become property of those companies. - Richard Stallman Quotes

H.R. 354 would effectively allow facts to become private property, simply through their inclusion in an electronic database. Ominously, many collections of public records, maintained by companies on contracts to governments, would become property of those companies.

Richard Stallman

Facts

If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they restrict the use of these programs. - Richard Stallman Quotes

If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they restrict the use of these programs.

Richard Stallman

American Musician

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