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- Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.
- Olin Miller
- If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
- Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727), Letter to Robert Hooke, February 5, 1675
- It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
- Ken Olsen (1926 - ), President, Digital Equipment, 1977
- The computing field is always in need of new cliches.
- Alan Perlis
- I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.
- Fritz Perls
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