No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission

of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once a specific crime has appeared for the first time, its reappearance is more likely than its initial emergence could ever have been.
Hannah Arendt

Democracy makes us articulate our views, defend them, and refine them.
Lee H. Hamilton

Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society.
Anita Brookner

It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people if you have none of your own.
Herbert Samuel

I think the hard thing about all these tools is that it takes a fair amount of effort to become proficient.
Bill Joy

It is normal to be nervous.
James Galway

Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion.
David Cronenberg