"The problem, of course, is that life is anti-formulaic, anti-institutional ... Life can't be shrink-wrapped, caged, dissected, analyzed, or owned. Life is free." - Christopher locke

Source: The Cluetrain Manifesto

I think a world full of anonymous monopolists is a really painful one to live in and create in. - Mike Taht

Source: http://the-edge.blogspot.com/2007/02/keeping-copyright-accessible.html

Good thing Henry Ford stopped in Waltham Mass to learn about bicycle manufacturing rather than spending time in Mr Hobson’s stable shoveling up after those horses. - Bob Frankston

(from an email)

In isolation our wants exceed our powers: In society our powers exceed our wants - Frederic Bastiat, quoted in The Logic of Co-operation, by George Jacob Holyoake, Co-operative Printing Society 1873

Source: http://www.citizenblog.org/node/23