Ethan Zuckerman

A common language is a first step towards communication across cultural boundaries.

There's no locality on the web - every market is a global market.

The Internet has not become the great leveller that it was once thought it could be.

Trying to rebuild Afghanistan on the cheap has left the country in the hands of warlords and an impotent Northern Alliance puppet regime that runs Kabul and nothing else.

A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.

I've conducted an experiment on my kids. Instead of denying them access to media, I've encouraged it. They read comic books, play Nintendo and watch way too much TV.