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"I've never regretted not making Linux shareware: I really don't like the pay for use binary shareware programs."
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"If a politician obtained a great wealth after he has been elected, his being an immoral corrupt man is not a possibility but it is a self-evident reality!"

"If a country is not governed well, all sort of disasters will become a routine of that country!"

"Some politicians are much noisier than the dogs! Just like teaching a dog how to hush, public must likewise teach those politicians to shush!"

"Is your country under great dangers? Light is gone and the darkness is everywhere? You don't know whom to trust and what to do? Read the history of your country! There you will find out the best map for the way out!"

"Here is a tragicomic reality of all the regimes: People work hard to feed their thief politicians, their thief kings and thief queens or their thief presidents! And therefore the tragicomic reality of all the times is this: There can exist no thieves without the support of people!"
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"What commercialism has brought into Linux has been the incentive to make a good distribution that is easy to use and that has all the packaging issues worked out."

"Helsinki may not be as cold as you make it out to be, but California is still a lot nicer. I don't remember the last time I couldn't walk around in shorts all day."

"When it comes to software, I much prefer free software, because I have very seldom seen a program that has worked well enough for my needs, and having sources available can be a life-saver."

"Shareware tends to combine the worst of commercial software with the worst of free software."

"I very seldom worry about other systems. I concentrate pretty fully on just making Linux the best I can."

"See, you not only have to be a good coder to create a system like Linux, you have to be a sneaky bastard too."

"I like to think that I've been a good manager. That fact has been very instrumental in making Linux a successful product."

"The thing with Linux is that the developers themselves are actually customers too: that has always been an important part of Linux."

"In my opinion MS is a lot better at making money than it is at making good operating systems."
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