The Net treats censorship as damage and routes around it.

-John Gilmore

"Little girls, like butterflies, need no excuse."
      - Lazarus Long

"Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of - but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards."
      - Lazarus Long

Or however you spell that. Anyhow, this one'll have to tide you over while I'm gone, so it'll be a long'un ( Read more... )

"You live and learn. Or you don't live long."
- Lazarus Long

Depending on various random events that I have no control over, I will be leaving tomorrow. Then its a ~3 day road trip. So, hopefully, I'll be back online sometime around the 13th. Ya'll behave whilst I'm gone!


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"Autocracy is based on the assumption that one man is wiser than a million men. Let's play that over again, too. Who decides?"
- Lazarus Long

And while I'm thinking about it...

"Democracy is based on the assumption that a million men are wiser than one man. How's that again? I missed something."
- Lazarus Long

"Rub her feet."
- Lazarus Long

A truer truism I have never heard.

"Money is the sincerest of all flattery. Women love to be flattered. So do men."
- Lazarus Long

"God is omnipotent, omniscient, and omnibenevolent - it says so right here on the label. If you have a mind capable of believing all three of these divine attributes simultaneously, I have a wonderful bargain for you. No checks, please. Cash and in small bills."
- Lazarus Long