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title: "3 William E. Kennard Quotes - Famous Diplomat"
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# William E. Kennard

(1957)   Diplomat

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William E. Kennard is a diplomat.

## Quick Facts About William E. Kennard

Born January 19, 1957

Profession Diplomat

## About William E. Kennard

former United States Ambassador to the European Union and former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission... \| William Earl Kennard is an American attorney and former government official. Kennard served as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 1997 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton, and was the first African American to lead the agency. In 2009, Kennard was appointed by President Ba

##  Quotes by William E. Kennard

> [The internet has grown so tremendously fast in our society. It is the fastest communications technology in the history of the world.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-e-kennard/the-internet-has-grown-so-tremendously-fast-in-our-society-it-is-the/)

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[Communication](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/communication/)

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> [Today in America many people are living in a virtual world. They enter it through an internet access device and they navigate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-e-kennard/today-in-america-many-people-are-living-in-a-virtual-world-they-enter/)

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[Access](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/access/)

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> [This new (technology) that is so transforming our world and economy is not going to work unless it works for everyone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-e-kennard/this-new-technology-that-is-so-transforming-our-world-and-economy-is/)

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