Access Quote by Al Gore
“We must also promote global access to the Internet. We need to bridge the digital divide not just within our country. But among countries. Only by giving people around the world access to this technology can they tap into the potential. Of the information age.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Global Connectivity Forum, 2005
Advocates universal internet access to reduce inequality between and within nations.
In simple terms: Everyone should have internet.
Support policies for worldwide broadband.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- rural education
- business expansion
- healthcare information
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we fund universal access?
- What role should governments play?
Infrastructure costs and political resistance can hinder rollout.