Jimmy Wales (b. 1966)

Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales is an American internet entrepreneur and former financial trader. He is best known for co-founding Wikipedia, a nonprofit free encyclopedia, and Fandom, a for-profit wiki hosting service. He has also worked on Bomis, Nupedia, WikiTribune, and Trust Café.

Quotes

Most people are good. They may not be saints, but they are good.
Most people assume the fights are going to be the left versus the right, but it always is the reasonable versus the jerks.

Politics
Everybody tells jokes, but we still need comedians.
Wikipedia is a non-profit. It was either the dumbest thing I ever did or the smartest thing I ever did. Communities can build amazing things, but you have to be part of that community and you can't abuse them. You have to be very respectful of what their needs are.