John Perry Barlow's Quotes
Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.
John Perry BarlowThe Internet treats censorship as a malfunction and routes around it.
John Perry BarlowWe will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world your governments have made before.
John Perry BarlowThey seem to have forgotten that, and are back saying the only purpose of P2P networks is for illegal trading of owned goods. We claim part of the reason for P2P is for legal trading of what ought to be in public domain. And what is in public domain in many cases.
John Perry BarlowThe 'Total Information Awareness' project is truly diabolical - mostly because of the legal changes which have made it possible in the first place. As a consequence of the Patriot Act, government now has access to all sorts of private and commercial databases that were previously off limits.
John Perry BarlowBut groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only kind worth having.
John Perry BarlowI think that humor is part of what saves us from despair.
John Perry Barlow