At the risk of muddying the waters I would think that those friendly to Objectivism would want to have all these silly quotes in because they are almost all by people with a political agenda and come off as ideological  THANK YOU  Thats almost what Ive been saying ALL ALONG  By packing the criticism section with criticisms of trivial matters or which appear to be irrelevant to the boo you get people to wonder whether there are any serious criticisms at all  LGagnon take note Or is Cooper a Randist now