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1 " The prospect of future lives in remote heavens as a compensation for the inadequacy of our present lives is a bad tradeoff for losing out on the present. "
― , How to Raise an Ox: Zen Practice as Taught in Master Dogen's Shobogenzo
2 " The tradeoff between what you pay and what you receive may hardly make sound calculations in life situations), but survival has a cost. "
― Girdhar Joshi , Some Mistakes Have No Pardon
3 " Surveillance shouldn't be the tradeoff for any goddamn service we get. "
4 " It's a social contract we make. We're willing to give up certain things. We give you the right to tax us. We give you the right to lock us up. We give you the right to put us on surveillance, search our homes, whatever and, in exchange, we get a functioning society that keeps us relatively safe, and that's the tradeoff we make. "