qotdd/qotd_sets/qotd2018-WIP

:Date 2018-03-08

"Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the
Party-- though they are quite numerous-- is no freedom at all.

Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters."

	-- Rosa Luxemburg
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:Date 2018-04-12

"Orbiting Earth in the spaceship, I saw how beautiful our planet is. People,
let us preserve and increase this beauty, not destroy it!"

	-- Yuri Gagarin

:Date 2018-09-01

"Odious ideas are not entitled to hide from criticism behind the human shield
of their believers' feelings."

	-- Richard M. Stallman

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:Date 2018-09-02

"Kindness and a caring mind are two separate qualities.
Kindness is manners. It is superficial custom, an acquired practice.

Not so the mind. The mind is deeper, stronger, and, I believe, it is far more
inconstant."

	-- Haruki Murakami
	   [Hard-Boiled Wonderland at the End of The World]

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:Date 2018-09-03

"He who is certain he knows the ending of things when he is only beginning
them is either extremely wise or extremely foolish;

No matter which is true, he is certainly an unhappy man, for he has put a
knife in the heart of wonder."

	-- Tad Williams
	   [The Dragonbone Chair]

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:Date 2018-09-04

"`lambda` is always the answer!
60% of the time, it works every time."

	-- William Byrd
	   ["The Most Beautiful Program Ever Written"]

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:Date 2018-09-05

"Destroy, destroy the walls between peoples!"

	-- L.L. Zamenhof

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:Date 2018-09-06

"I still contend that money can be the root of all evil.
It can cause one to live a life of gross materialism.

I am afraid that many among you are more concerned about making a living than
making a life."

	-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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:Date 2018-09-23

"Don't despair that others don't know you--
despair that you don't know them."

	-- Master Kung
	   [Analects]

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:Date 2018-09-24

"With enough of us, around the world, we'll not just send a strong message
opposing the privatization of knowledge-- we'll make it a thing of the past.

Will you join us?"

        -- Aaron Swartz
	   [Guerilla OpenAccess Manifesto]

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:Date 2018-09-25

"`What are you doing?` the novice asked in surprise, for they wore no shoes.
Master Foo replied simply: `Tying your shoes.`

Upon hearing this, the novice was enlightened.`

	-- Eric S. Raymond
	   [Master Foo Tales]

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:Date 2018-09-26

"My God, no one could blame me -- no one! -- if I went off the edge and just
lost it completely one day."

	-- Olin Shivers
	   [scsh Acknowledgements]

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:Date 2018-09-27

"In a world where fight is prized, flight can seem careless and selfish."

	-- Sophie Kleen
	   ["I ran away from my life"]

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:Date 2018-09-28

"Mediocrity will nearly always beat out hard work, if mediocrity has access to
capital and hard work doesn't."

	-- Kitanya Harrison
	   ["Stuggles with Tidal..."]

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:Date 2018-09-29

"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 M. Stallman

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:Date 2018-09-30

"All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned, and man is at
last compelled to face with sober senses, his real conditions of life, and his
relations with his kind."

	-- Karl Marx
	   [The Communist Manifesto]

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:Date 2018-10-01

"We are on the cusp of this time where I can say, `I speak as a citizen of the
world` without others saying, `God, what a nut.`"

	-- Lawrence Lessig
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