“Participating in the newest communications technologies becomes compulsory if you want to remain part of the culture.” Quote by David Porush
“I love the Constitution and government of this land, but I hate the damned rascals that administer the government.” GovernmentHateLandInternetConstitutionI HateFree SpeechRascals Author:Brigham Young
“There is something sexy about a computer nerd.” InternetComputerSexyFree SpeechNerd Author:Sandra Bullock
“The United States should.... avoid unilateral export controls and controls on technology widely available in world markets. Unilateral controls penalize U.S. exporters without advancing U.S. national security or foreign policy interests.” WorldShouldStatesInterestUnitedTechnologyUnited StatesSecurityPolicyInternetAvailableForeign PolicyFree SpeechNational SecurityAdvancing Author:William J. Clinton
“The more kind of head trippy sci-fi. I always like that. I was a big 'Twilight Zone' freak.” KindBigsZoneSci FiFreakTwilightTwilight ZoneTrippy Author:Ethan Hawke
“Children are not being assaulted by images that appear on a computer screen. Any Internet user knows it is quite difficult to stumble across pornography.” KnowsChildrenDifficultInternetComputerScreensUsersFree SpeechPornographyComputer ScreenInternet Users Author:Russ Feingold
“History has shown that there are very few mechanisms as effective at maintaining the status quo as a set of institutionalized regulations. Once set in regulatory concrete, reconsideration of the basic underlying assumptions is very difficult. While it will be an uphill fight to re-examine the basic underlying assumptions of any law or administrative rule, it is clearly not impossible. It will just take longer than if not so well institutionalized.” IfsWellsLawFightingDifficultImpossibleInternetAssumptionMechanismConcreteRegulationFree SpeechStatus QuoMaintainingAdministrativeReconsiderationMaintaining The Status Quo Author:Paul Baran
“If any issue should unite liberals and conservatives, anyone who cares about the integrity of human achievement or respect for human accomplishment, may we not all pledge to avoid the silly censoring that can lead to a codification of Orwell's Newspeak? Consider John Milton's reasons for why good arguments are often lost: 'For want of words, no doubt, or lack of breath!'” IfsWantShouldHumansMayReasonCareLostIssuesDoubtInternetIntegrityAchievementArgumentBreathsSillyAccomplishmentNo DoubtFree SpeechWho CaresPledgeMiltonCensoring Author:Stephen Jay Gould
“The DEFENSE of anything is UNTENABLE. The only way to defend anything is to ATTACK, and if you ever forget that, then you will lose every battle you are ever engaged in, whether it is in terms of personal conversation, public debate, or a court of law. NEVER BE INTERESTED IN CHARGES. DO, yourself, much MORE CHARGING, and you will WIN.” IfsWayLawWinningTermLosesForgetInternetBattleConversationCourtDefenseDebateEngagedFree SpeechCharging Author:L. Ron Hubbard
“Our culture is at a critical cusp - a time that requires that we define what it means to be a citizen in a democracy. Within our nation we need to foster a greater sense of collective responsibility.” NeedsMeanCultureNationsResponsibilityDemocracyGreaterInternetCitizensCriticalCollectivesFree SpeechCuspCollective Responsibility Author:Robert Neelly Bellah
“Have you ever gotten tired of hearing those ridiculous AT&T commercials claiming credit for things that don't even exist yet? You will.” InternetTiredHearingCreditRidiculousFree Speech Author:Eric Corley