American Quote by Michael K. Powell

The Internet was invented in America but has found its largest number of users in China.

— Li Yuanchao

One thing is very clear from the chatter I see on Chinese blogs, and also from just what people in China tell me, is…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

I'm well aware that the Internet is global and can't be wholly affected by any one country. But the United States has outsized influence.

— Walt Mossberg

Something we have to remember is that everything about the internet is interconnected. All of our systems are not just common to us because…

— Edward Snowden

The United States has an unfair advantage, as most of the popular cloud services, search engines, computer and mobile operating systems or web browsers…

— Mikko Hypponen

I think China thinks information technology is less important than we think it is in the US, economically, and more important politically. And so…

— Peter Thiel

It seems pretty clear that the Internet has an important economic role to play for China as it reaches out to the rest of…

— Vint Cerf

There is an underlying, fundamental reliance on the Internet, which continues to grow in the number of users, country penetration and both fixed and…

— Anonymous

The U.S. has the most advanced cyber-weaponry on the planet, and t if you look at the U.S. from the perspective of the Chinese…

— Misha Glenny

The United States is more reliant on the technical systems. We're more reliant on the critical infrastructure of the internet than any other nation…

— Edward Snowden

So rather than face the bitter truth, China has placed severe restrictions on the Internet and enlisted America's high-tech companies as their Internet police.

— Tom Lantos

The United States ran the table on Internet innovations, creating companies like Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Intel, Apple, Cisco, Twitter, Amazon, eBay, YouTube, and others.…

— Edward Conard