"The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks." —Satoshi Nakamoto

"Bitcoin enables individuals to reclaim and reassert their Natural Rights using a system that is inherently significantly harder to control." —Marty Bent

"Gold has been forever neutered by centralization." —Marty Bent

"Encryption works. Properly implemented strong crypto systems are one of the few things that you can rely on." —Edward Snowden

"The good thing about bitcoin is that you know exactly the number — the magic number of 21 million." —Garry Kasparov

"First, there are no bitcoins. There just aren’t. They don’t exist. There are ledger entries in a ledger that’s shared […] They don’t exist in any physical location. The ledger exists in every physical location, essentially. Geography doesn’t make sense here." —Peter Van Valkenburgh

"Bitcoin is not a luxury of rich countries. Bitcoin is a need of poor countries." —Florencia Ravenna

"It's 21 million or death." —Robert Breedlove

"Gold is just bitcoin that can't be sent over the internet." —Edward Snowden

"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