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Ken Thompson

"There's a lot of power in executing data - generating data and executing data."

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"There's a lot of power in executing data - generating data and executing data."

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"I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power."

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"There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals."

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Amber Hurdle

"...without money you cannot fight money."

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"The soul fire determines the strength of the spirit."

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"The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination."

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Amber Hurdle

"The shield of faith is sword to conquer every fear."

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Amber Hurdle

"Without craziness, there is no courage."

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Amber Hurdle

"You must conquer every fear with faith."

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"We have inexhaustible resources to achieve the goal."

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"We tried to avoid, you know, records. We were told over and over that was probably the most serious mistake and the reason was the system would never catch on, because we didn't have records."
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"Unauthorized access to computer systems is already a serious crime in a few states and is currently being addressed in many more state legislatures as well as Congress."
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"I still have a full-time day job, which is why it took me five years to write An Ear to the Ground, and why I won't have another book finished by next week."
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"So maybe I can go back to being a Gardeners' World addict again."
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"In college, before video games, we would amuse ourselves by posing programming exercises."
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"It's always good to take an orthogonal view of something. It develops ideas."
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"You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself."
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"In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own."
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"I also have an idea for a book on biodiversity, and why and how we should be conserving it."
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"I think the major good idea in Unix was its clean and simple interface: open, close, read, and write."
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