"The point is with a proprietary program, when the users don't have the source code, we can never tell. So you must consider every proprietary program as potential malware."

"The term 'open source' is a propaganda term for free software."

"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."

"I don't use proprietary drivers. I don't use proprietary firmware. I don't use proprietary anything."

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