Daryl Hall Quotes

Let's keep the Internet weird. Let's keep the Internet free.

The most important thing is, we really want to make sure the American people are able to get to any Web site they'd like to get to.

The thing I have come to find astonishing is that people from all political sides routinely say that the Internet has to be the model of free speech and freedom.

Both the American people and nations that censor the internet should understand that our government is committed to helping promote internet freedom.

One of the great debates about the Internet is whether it is making people more or less free.

I support a free and open Internet.

The Internet, as a First Amendment medium, hinges on free expression, and that means free advertising.

Internet freedom is a bit of a Rorschach test: it means different things to different people.

Now is the time to draw a clean, clear, bright line and say if you are engaging in speech over the Internet you do not have to check with your lawyer or your accountant. You are a free American, and you have the opportunity to engage in free speech over the Internet.

The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.

Net neutrality was essential for our economy; it was essential to preserve freedom and openness, both for economic reasons and free speech reasons, and the government had a role in ensuring that Internet freedom was protected.

The Internet is uncontrollable. And if the Internet is uncontrollable, freedom will win. It’s as simple as that

I have worked on open Internet, speech, and entrepreneurship issues for years.

Censorship is a really big deal, but online you don't have anything. You have slightly more freedom.

The Internet should be an open platform where you are free to go where you want and say and do what you want without having to ask anyone's permission.

The first thing is - and this is very important - I support the unmonitored use of the Internet for everyone. It doesn't matter what country you're in or what you do for a living - everyone should have the right to an unmonitored Internet.

What I love about the Internet and what I try to do on the issues is insist upon the ability to have bad taste if one wants.

It is absolutely clear to me that we have to keep the internet open

Net neutrality is one where we the people are definitely on the ropes.

Freedom of connection with any application to any party is the fundamental social basis of the internet. And now, is the basis of the society built on the internet.

The most important thing for people to understand is that the basic rule that people have a right to send information over the Internet - even when they are using a wireless device - is part of the framework.

There is clearly a constituency that appreciates the message that Google is sending, that it finds the Chinese government's attitude to the Internet and censorship unacceptable.

Reclassification is the best way to for us to preserve the Internet as an unfettered tool for communication and the sharing of ideas.

As a source of innovation, an engine of our economy, and a forum for our political discourse, the Internet can only work if it's a truly level playing field. Small businesses should have the same ability to reach customers as powerful corporations. A blogger should have the same ability to find an audience as a media conglomerate.

The user in China wants the same thing that any Internet user wants - privacy in conversations, maximum access to information, and the ability to speak their minds online.