Challenges Quote by Xi Jinping

The real issue is control. The Internet is too widespread to be easily dominated by any single government. By creating a seamless global economic…

— John Perry Barlow

Internet and government is Topic A in every nation, all around the world. There is the question of getting the Internet built. That involves…

— Vint Cerf

It is important to distinguish between the power of the Internet to make the great change it can, and the limits and vulnerabilities of…

— Naomi Wolf

The Internet is a modern infrastructure that plays a key role in the future of the state.

— Thomas de Maiziere

The Internet is not a thing, a place, a single technology, or a mode of governance. It is an agreement.

— John Gage

The Internet is a global resource that does not belong to any one nation or alliance. It has contributed to amazing economic growth, collaboration,…

— Dmitri Alperovitch

“The internet has become a political space. I think that is one of the most important developments in the past decade.”

— Julian Assange

We are having Internet Governance discussions and meetings and a very large number of people are discussing the future of the Internet who have…

— Steve Crocker

The notion of the Internet as a force of political and social revolution is not a new one. As far back as the early…

— Jamais Cascio

The Internet requires evolved forms of governance that we haven't figured out as a planet. I'd love to help make that easier and make…

— Jeremy Allaire

We like to think of the Internet as a border-busting technology.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

We must also promote global access to the Internet. We need to bridge the digital divide not just within our country. But among countries.…

— Al Gore