Now back in 1927 an American socialist, Norman Thomas, six times candidate for president on the Socialist Party ticket, said the American people would never vote for socialism. But he said under the name of liberalism the American people will adopt every fragment of the socialist program.

— Ronald Reagan

Spectacular Programmed quotations

Patients are patients because they are out of rapport with their own unconscious... Patients are people who have had too much programming - so much outside programming that they have lost touch with their inner selves.

Don't just buy a new video game, make one.

Don't just download the latest app, help design it. Don't just play on your phone, program it.

Programming is a skill best acquired by practice and example rather than from books.

Believing isn't thinking, but we've been programmed to believe that believing is thinking. To use our intelligence to think means we're keeping the energy active, we're thinking, we're really using the power of our intelligence in a thinking way. But when we've been programmed to believe, we're no longer thinking, because energy flows.

If you think you understand quantum mechanics, you don't understand quantum mechanics.

My basic idea is that programming is the most powerful medium of developing the sophisticated and rigorous thinking needed for mathematics, for grammar, for physics, for statistics, for all the "hard" subjects.... In short, I believe more than ever that programming should be a key part of the intellectual development of people growing up.

Young man, in mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.

Unemployment benefits are creating jobs faster than practically any other program

If we die, we want people to accept it.

We are in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens to us, it will not delay the program. The conquest of space is worth the risk of life.

Truth is much too complicated to allow anything but approximations.

Learning is never done without errors and defeat.

Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’

Everything you stand for, believe in, experience and aspire to is the result of thought. And thought is destructive because it is nothing more than a protective mechanism, programmed to protect its own interests at all costs.

Most of the good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program.

When I was nine, ten, I was super young, but I installed a program on my computer so I could start producing music.

The only way to learn a new programming language is by writing programs in it.

If debugging is the process of removing software bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.

A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.

The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.

Java is C++ without the guns, clubs and knives.

C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot;

C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off.

Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.

Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it.

Vocational education programs have made a real difference in the lives of countless young people nationwide; they build self-confidence and leadership skills by allowing students to utilize their unique gifts and talents.

The most amazing achievement of the computer software industry is its continuing cancellation of the steady and staggering gains made by the computer hardware industry.

What we are working for is an educational program that has become a resource and rallying point for scores of brave southerners who are leading the fight for justice and better race relations in these crucial days

For many phenomena, 80% of consequences stem from 20% of the causes.

It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

Talk is cheap. Show me the code.

The question of whether computers can think is like the question of whether submarines can swim.

The Intelligence Committee will also examine present counterintelligence programs for the Department of Energy, the National Laboratories, and the Department of Defense.

And then fourth, we have that essential group of people who track programs and budgets to ensure that they align with the needs of preparation and warning, counterintelligence and support to the operational war fighter.

The other countries did not share the same concern the United States had in the early '90's - that North Korea actually had an ongoing nuclear weapons program.

I am also actively involved in my church and its community activities.

We have programs to improve the lives of our congregation and programs of outreach in the community.

Enforcement is the long overdue step to protect our Nation from external threats in a time of war. And then once we do that, we can effectively discuss a guest worker program.