Battleground Quote by Edward Snowden
“The internet is shared critical infrastructure for everyone on earth. It's not supposed to be a domain of warfare. We're not supposed to be putting the Unied States' economy on the frontlines in the battleground.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview, 2015
The internet should be a shared, peaceful resource, not a battlefield or economic weapon.
In simple terms: Internet must stay neutral, not a war zone.
Protect digital commons.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- global governance
- digital rights
- national security
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies safeguard infrastructure without militarizing it?
- What policies ensure equitable internet access?
Balancing security and openness is complex.