The purpose behind terrorism is to instill fear in people - the fear that electrical power, for instance, will be taken away or the transportation system will be taken down. Vint Cerf electricalfearinstance Change image and share on social
We've never lived in an environment in which it has been so easy to capture information and share it. That fact that it is digital and easy to transmit exacerbates that. I don't know that we know yet what social norms we wish to adopt. Vint Cerf adoptcapturedigital share on social
Today we have 1 billion users on the Net. By 2010 we will have maybe 2 billion. Vint Cerf billionnettoday Change image and share on social
I just am a huge cheerleader for getting kids interested in science and technology. Vint Cerf cheerleaderhugeinterest Change image and share on social
The net's future is far from assured, and history offers much warning. Within a few decades of Gutenberg's creation, princes and priests moved to restrict the right to print books. Vint Cerf assurebookcreation Change image and share on social
Choosing a single most important development is incredibly hard to do because a lot of different things had to happen before the Internet could be deployed in the fashion it is today. Vint Cerf choosedeploydevelopment Change image and share on social
So, for me, working with larger companies has often been very satisfying, precisely because of the ability of bringing critical mass to bear on a given effort. Vint Cerf abilitybearbring Change image and share on social
The three-piece suit has become sort of my trademark. You don't see them much anymore. It has several benefits: You may be overdressed on some occasions, but you can manage to fit into a huge range of circumstances. Vint Cerf anymorebenefitcircumstance share on social
Internet and government is Topic A in every nation, all around the world. There is the question of getting the Internet built. That involves persuading government to have regulatory policies. It involves new technology to bring the Internet to rural places. Vint Cerf bringbuildgovernment share on social
Google Apps for Education is a suite of applications intended to be helpful to higher level educational institutions, but in the long run, I think Google has a role to play in helping to assemble relevant content for classroom use. Vint Cerf appapplicationassemble share on social