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Jimmy Wales Quotes

A huge amount of what goes on in the Middle East has to do with people being fed really bad information Picture Quote #1

We’ve seen how grassroots journalism by blogs has had an impact at various points politically, as ordinary people have amplified stories that were being ignored by the traditional press Picture Quote #1

The Supreme Court has held that code is speech. And it doesn’t matter that it’s done on a computer or done face to face or done in a newspaper, reporting the facts of the world is protected speech Picture Quote #1

Love. It isn’t very popular in technical circles to say a lot of mushy stuff about love, but frankly it’s a very very important part of what holds our project together Picture Quote #1

The mainland Chinese tend to take a Chinese mainland point of view on controversial issues, and the Taiwanese take another the Taiwanese viewpoint Picture Quote #1

When I was growing up in Huntsville, Alabama, this is where the space and rocket center was. This is where all of the German rocket scientists came after war and started designing rockets for NASA, for the moon landing and all that Picture Quote #1

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Wikipedia is the #5 site on the Web and serves 450 million different people every month - with billions of page views Picture Quote #1

I tend to eat things in fours. I’ll eat four nuts, four grapes, four chips at a time. I don’t know why. It’s not really a superstition. I don’t think anything bad will happen if I don’t, but three potato chips doesn’t seem right Picture Quote #1

Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge. That’s what we’re doing Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I have my team focused on the front end, working on the user experience, and making sure we have all the wiki-like tools people need to work on the site. We’re just cranking away Picture Quote #1

Wikipedia is a non-profit. It was either the dumbest thing I ever did or the smartest thing I ever did Picture Quote #1

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Things work well when a group of people know each other, and things break down when it’s a bunch of random people interacting Picture Quote #1

Freely licensed textbooks are the next big thing in education Picture Quote #1

I regard it as a pseudonym and I don’t really have a problem with it Picture Quote #1

Everybody tells jokes, but we still need comedians Picture Quote #1

Most people are good. They may not be saints, but they are good Picture Quote #1

I have no regular schedule. I get up whenever I can Picture Quote #1

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Myspace hurts my eyes Picture Quote #1

We’ve always had a love/hate relationship with numbers Picture Quote #1

We don’t need secrecy Picture Quote #1

Dialing down is not an option for me Picture Quote #1

Free speech includes the right to not speak Picture Quote #1

I can’t do anything quietly anymore Picture Quote #1

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I don’t worry. It’s just not in my nature, really Picture Quote #1

You shouldn’t use anything as the sole source for anything, in my view Picture Quote #1

People who have achieved a public voice find it a mixed bag Picture Quote #1

Wikis and social networking are just tools Picture Quote #1

Mostly, I try to take a rational approach to life Picture Quote #1

There’s kind of this real social pressure to not argue about things Picture Quote #1

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Friendship Quotes

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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. (Jimmy Wales Quotes) We’ve seen how grassroots journalism by blogs has had an impact at various points politically, as ordinary people have amplified stories that were being ignored by the traditional press. (Jimmy Wales Quotes) The Supreme Court has held that code is speech. And it doesn’t matter that it’s done on a computer or done face to face or done in a newspaper, reporting the facts of the world is protected speech (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Love. It isn’t very popular in technical circles to say a lot of mushy stuff about love, but frankly it’s a very very important part of what holds our project together. (Jimmy Wales Quotes) The mainland Chinese tend to take a Chinese mainland point of view on controversial issues, and the Taiwanese take another the Taiwanese viewpoint. (Jimmy Wales Quotes) When I was growing up in Huntsville, Alabama, this is where the space and rocket center was. This is where all of the German rocket scientists came after war and started designing rockets for NASA, for the moon landing and all that. (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Wikipedia is the #5 site on the Web and serves 450 million different people every month - with billions of page views. (Jimmy Wales Quotes) I tend to eat things in fours. I’ll eat four nuts, four grapes, four chips at a time. I don’t know why. It’s not really a superstition. I don’t think anything bad will happen if I don’t, but three potato chips doesn’t seem right. (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge. That’s what we’re doing. (Jimmy Wales Quotes) 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. (Jimmy Wales Quotes) I have my team focused on the front end, working on the user experience, and making sure we have all the wiki-like tools people need to work on the site. We’re just cranking away (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Wikipedia is a non-profit. It was either the dumbest thing I ever did or the smartest thing I ever did (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Things work well when a group of people know each other, and things break down when it’s a bunch of random people interacting. (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Freely licensed textbooks are the next big thing in education (Jimmy Wales Quotes) I regard it as a pseudonym and I don’t really have a problem with it (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Everybody tells jokes, but we still need comedians (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Most people are good. They may not be saints, but they are good (Jimmy Wales Quotes) I have no regular schedule. I get up whenever I can (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Myspace hurts my eyes (Jimmy Wales Quotes) We’ve always had a love/hate relationship with numbers (Jimmy Wales Quotes) We don’t need secrecy (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Dialing down is not an option for me (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Free speech includes the right to not speak (Jimmy Wales Quotes) I can’t do anything quietly anymore (Jimmy Wales Quotes) I don’t worry. It’s just not in my nature, really (Jimmy Wales Quotes) You shouldn’t use anything as the sole source for anything, in my view (Jimmy Wales Quotes) People who have achieved a public voice find it a mixed bag (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Wikis and social networking are just tools (Jimmy Wales Quotes) Mostly, I try to take a rational approach to life (Jimmy Wales Quotes) There’s kind of this real social pressure to not argue about things (Jimmy Wales Quotes)

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