Richard Stallman — "How does a Chinese chef cook a noisy animal? In a jabberwok."

"Education should be about freedom, not proprietary software."

"Don't normalize surveillance."

"I don't believe in intellectual property. I believe in copyright and patent, but not 'intellectual property'."

"I've called him a 'serial rapist', and said he deserved to be imprisoned. But many people now believe I defended him — and other inaccurate claims — and feel a real hurt because of what they believe I…"

"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."