"In Cyberspace, the First Amendment is a local…" — John Perry Barlow

"In Cyberspace, the First Amendment is a local ordinance."

— John Perry Barlow

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47 Quotes by John Perry Barlow

John Perry Barlow has 47 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The Internet treats censorship as a malfunction and routes around it.
Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.
But groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only kind worth having.
So I'm just waiting until one party or the other actually gets a moral compass and a backbone.
You do not know our culture, our ethics, or the unwritten codes that already provide our society more order than…
We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world…
The real issue is control. The Internet is too widespread to be easily dominated by any single government. By creating…
I ... believe that angels, or something like them, sometimes live among us, hidden within our fellow human beings.
I don't know that I believe in the supernatural, but I do believe in miracles, and our time together was…
Notions of property, value, ownership, and the nature of wealth itself are changing more fundamentally than at any time since…
One can imagine the government's problem. This is all pretty magical stuff to them. If I were trying to terminate…
The future's here, we are it, we are on our own

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I do support a constitutional amendment on marriage between a man and a woman, but I would not be going… — Michele Bachmann
I think it's best if there's an amendment that goes on the ballot where the people can weigh in. Every… — Michele Bachmann
I think you may see again a rise at the federal government level for a - a call for the… — Michele Bachmann
Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it.… — Michael Badnarik
The First Amendment rejects red tape, cover-up and double-speak. — Roy Barnes
Despite two decisions, in 2008 and 2010, by the U.S. Supreme Court unequivocally affirming that the Second Amendment to the… — Bob Barr
No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment… — Judy Biggert
The First Amendment means everything to me. — Julian Bond
The 22nd Amendment should probably be modified to say two consecutive terms instead of two terms for a lifetime. — William J. Clinton
Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of… — Thomas Aquinas
...The Bill of Rights is a literal and absolute document. The First Amendment doesn't say you have a right to… — Harry Browne
We seek a constitutional amendment to permit voluntary school prayer. God should never have been expelled from America's classrooms in… — Ronald Reagan

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