Active Quote by Al Gore

The Internet is an important organizing tool. But the goal of a campaign isn't to use the Internet for organizing; the goal is always…

— Zephyr Teachout

If you look at history, every major realignment in our politics is a joining together of a new generation and emerging technologies. Obama has…

— David Gergen

I think a lot of campaigns mis-learned the lessons of Obama 2008. They overly focused on the particular tools, and less so on the…

— Zephyr Teachout

The Obama campaign has adeptly used YouTube and social networks as a relatively thrifty way to do targeted messaging.

— Ari Melber

The internet is very democratizing in some ways, but it also has other effects.

— David Remnick

The Internet is empowering everybody. It's empowering Democrats. It's empowering dictators. It's empowering criminals. It's empowering people who are doing really wonderful and creative…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

The relationship between citizens and government is increasingly mediated through the Internet.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

President Obama is a big supporter of keeping the Internet open. During his presidential campaign, he pledged his support to net neutrality repeatedly.

— Marvin Ammori

The Internet...has become the voice of the people in the first genuine experiment in democracy yet conducted in America. It stands ready to serve…

— Gerry Spence

“The explosion of information fueled by the internet and social media should in theory help bring us into contact and engagement with ideas, facts,…

— James E. Ryan

The great power of the Internet is it allows people who don't know each other... to connect with people with shared interests. The shared…

— Howard Rheingold

“The internet has become a political space. I think that is one of the most important developments in the past decade.”

— Julian Assange