Andy Pond

“Leadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty down."

(CBS 60 Minutes interview, March 6, 1983)”
― Grace Murray Hopper

“No nation, whatever its power, can be called great when it imposes tyranny upon its citizens—worse, upon people it claims as its citizens, not”
― Ada Palmer, Too Like the Lightning

“It is better to beg forgiveness, than ask permission.”
― Grace Murray Hopper

“I don’t mean to imply that I value the life of a fish or a bird the same way I value a human life, but their presence in the world has as much validity as does our presence. Perhaps more: they were here first; they are foundational to us. They take only what they need. They are compatible with the life around them.”
― Carl Safina, Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel