If all ideas have to be bought, then you have an intellectually regressive system that will assure you have a highly knowledgeable elite and an ignorant mass. John Perry Barlow assurebuyelite Change image and share on social
So I'm just waiting until one party or the other actually gets a moral compass and a backbone. John Perry Barlow backbonecompassmoral Change image and share on social
We 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 Barlow civilizationcreatecyberspace Change image and share on social
But generally speaking, I felt to engage in the political process was to sully oneself to such a degree that whatever came out wasn't worth the trouble put in. John Perry Barlow degreeengagefelt Change image and share on social
There are a lot of kids out there copying and distributing movies - not because they care about seeing the movies or sharing them with their friends, but because they want to stick it to the movie business. John Perry Barlow businesscarecopy share on social
The Internet is the most liberating tool for humanity ever invented, and also the best for surveillance. It's not one or the other. It's both. John Perry Barlow humanityinternetinvent Change image and share on social
Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds. John Perry Barlow blindgovernmentinstall Change image and share on social
I had always thought that the idea of love at first sight was one of those things invented by lady novelists from the South with three names. John Perry Barlow ideainventlady Change image and share on social