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Aaron Swartz

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Quotes by Aaron Swartz

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Say yes to everything.
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Big stories need human stakes.
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The people rose up, and they caused a sea change in Washington.
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On the one hand, I want to be very open about everything, On the other, I heavily defend people’s right to privacy.
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Geeks seem a lot more willing to treat people based on what they can do rather than who they are.
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The law about what is stealing is very clear. Stealing is taking something away from someone so they cannot use it. There’s no way that making a copy of something is stealing under that definition.
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I’m a teenage kid who’s interested in improving the world.
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With enough of us, around the world, we’ll not just send a strong message opposing the privatization of knowledge – we’ll make it a thing of the past.
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There is no justice in following unjust laws. It’s time to come into the light and, in the grand tradition of civil disobedience, declare our opposition to this private theft of public culture.
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Books are totally useless unless you take their advice. If you just keep reading them, thinking “that’s so insightful! that changes everything,” but never actually doing anything different, then pretty quickly the feeling will wear off and you’ll start searching for another book to fill the void.
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