177 Quotes by Jimmy Wales


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    I'm a very friendly person, and I think that's had a big impact on my work because I tend to be pretty good with not trying to always win every argument and things like that. I just sort of try to bring a lot of people together to talk.

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    If you see a blatant error or misconception about yourself, you really want to set it straight.

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    A huge amount of what goes on in the Middle East has to do with people being fed really bad information.

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    What we're hopeful to see is that by slowing that down to 1,500 a day from several thousand, the people who are monitoring this will have more ability to improve the quality. In many cases the types of things we see going on are impulse vandalism.

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    We are talking to several agents and publishers about what they would be interested in.

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    Somebody might contact you, but that doesn't mean they're administrators. They're just people who know how to use the search tool.

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    The purpose is really contained in the word 'freely licensed,' which is to make available to anyone in the world, in any language, a curriculum that they can copy, redistribute and modify, for whatever purpose they may have, for free,

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