"Bitcoin doesn’t care about who you are or what your feelings are. Bitcoin represents equal opportunity to participate in a system not encumbered by our legacy fiat structures." —White Rabbit
"You shall not confiscate. You shall not censor. You shall not inflate. You shall not counterfeit. These rules are the essence of Bitcoin's soul." —Hasu
"There is beauty in Bitcoin's simplicity. Part of "fixing the money" is fixing the supply and making sure precedents that change monetary policy aren't set." —Marty Bent
"Bitcoin is the most significant achievement for those who agree with Natural Law Theory since the founding fathers wrote the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution." —Marty Bent
"Bitcoin is like early electricity. Raw, dangerous, seems very volatile and hard to use. With time it'll start to feel safer, easier and normal. Like electricity it will inspire and power new unimaginable industries. And one day we’ll wonder how did we live without it?" —Obi-Wan Kenobit
"It is rare for first implementations of such broad concepts to do as well as that did, Bitcoin is still here 10 years after it started out." —Whitfield Diffie
"Bitcoin is like early electricity. Raw, dangerous, seems very volatile and hard to use. With time it'll start to feel safer, easier and normal. Like electricity it will inspire and power new unimaginable industries. And one day we’ll wonder how did we live without it?" —Obi-Wan Kenobit
"I think the internet is going to be one of the major forces for reducing the role of government. The one thing that's missing but that will soon be developed, is a reliable e-cash." —Milton Friedman
"Think of a hardware wallet as a single condom for your Bitcoins. Correct usage can protect you from the vast majority of unwanted pregnancies." —Felix Weis
"Anyone who understands economics and finance and how markets work will be a maximalist because it is more efficient to have one currency than a bunch of ones." —Peter Todd
"The job of every altcoin is creating a narrative against Bitcoin. And whoever has the best narrative against Bitcoin gets the most ignorant money." —John Carvalho
"The magic of Bitcoin isn’t the transfer of money to someone 10,000 miles away – it is the transfer of money to someone 10,000 days away." —Michael Saylor
"[Bitcoin] is one of the first things that we have ever seen that has a truly organic nature. And if it has a true organic nature, guess what: you can not predict its actions, because it falls under the rules of the universe. We have no control over this thing. It's bigger than all of us put together." —David Bennett
"This thing is the single most important thing of our lifetime and so it's a worthwhile pursuit to explain to the world what Bitcoin is." —Michael Saylor
"[Bitcoin is] sort of like this peaceful Manhatten project. All the smartest people are coming together, from across languages, from around the world, to build this sovereign and arguably private money project. That's amazing." —Alex Gladstein
"I don’t believe we shall ever have a good money again before we take the thing out of the hands of government, that is, we can’t take it violently out of the hands of government, all we can do is by some sly roundabout way introduce something that they can’t stop." —Friedrich Hayek
"There are only going to be 21 million coins, there are billions of people in the world, some reasonable percentage of who might find it interesting to own a piece of Bitcoin." —Adam Back
"Bitcoin doesn’t care about who you are or what your feelings are. Bitcoin represents equal opportunity to participate in a system not encumbered by our legacy fiat structures." —White Rabbit
"Brute-force attacks against 256-bit keys will be infeasible until computers are built from something other than matter and occupy something other than space." —Bruce Schneier
"Based on our understanding of monetary economics, the outcome will be such that most of the value will accrue to one coin and one coin will at the very least be the world reserve currency, and even more than that, the one global money." —Pierre Rochard
"Anyone who understands economics and finance and how markets work will be a maximalist because it is more efficient to have one currency than a bunch of ones." —Peter Todd
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