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I need some good quotes from people about the internet being a good thing for a debate, so if you can think of one or you know one another person has said (better yet, a famous person) plse answer. 10 points to best quote!

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  1. "Time you enjoyed wasting was not wasted at all" John Lennon


  2. "The proof is in the pudding?"

    "All's well that ends well?"

    "Those who lie down with dogs get fleas?"

    "Today is the first day of the rest of your life?"

    "A stitch in time saves nine?"

    "There would be no hills if there were no valleys?"

  3. "The internet is a good thing for debate"

    Albert Einstein

  4. The Internet is the world's largest library.  It's just that all the books are on the floor.  ~John Allen Paulos

    The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom.  ~Jon Stewart

    Getting information off the Internet is like taking a drink from a fire hydrant.  ~Mitch Kapor, variation of a quote by Jerome Weisner (Getting an education from MIT is like taking a drink from a fire hose.)

    The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.  ~Bill Gates

    Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day; teach that person to use the Internet and they won't bother you for weeks.  ~Author Unknown

    National borders aren't even speed bumps on the information superhighway.  ~Tim May

    A journey of a thousand sites begins with a single click.  ~Author Unknown

    I have an almost religious zeal - not for technology per se, but for the Internet which is for me, the nervous system of mother Earth, which I see as a living creature, linking up.  ~Dan Millman

    While you are destroying your mind watching the worthless, brain-rotting drivel on TV, we on the Internet are exchanging, freely and openly, the most uninhibited, intimate and, yes, shocking details about our config.sys settings.  ~Dave Barry

    The Internet is clearly about more than sports scores and email now.  It's a place where we can conduct our democracy and get very large amounts of data to very large numbers of people.  ~Frank James

    Advances in computer technology and the Internet have changed the way America works, learns, and communicates.  The Internet has become an integral part of America's economic, political, and social life.  ~Bill Clinton

    One of the Internet's strengths is its ability to help consumers find the right needle in a digital haystack of data.  ~Jared Sandberg

    We've heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce the complete works of Shakespeare; now, thanks to the Internet, we know that is not true.  ~Robert Wilensky, 1996

    Information on the Internet is subject to the same rules and regulations as conversation at a bar.  ~George Lundberg

    The Internet is based on a layered, end-to-end model that allows people at each level of the network to innovate free of any central control.  By placing intelligence at the edges rather than control in the middle of the network, the Internet has created a platform for innovation.  ~Vinton Cerf

    The Internet has been the most fundamental change during my lifetime and for hundreds of years.  ~Rupert Murdoch

    The advent of electronic mail is fostering a revival of "the familiar letter."  ~Author Unknown

    My favorite thing about the Internet is that you get to go into the private world of real creeps without having to smell them.  ~Penn Jillett

    The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.  ~Eric Schmidt

    Science fiction does not remain fiction for long.  And certainly not on the Internet.  ~Vinton Cerf

    Five years ago, we thought of the Web as a new medium, not a new economy.  ~Clement Mok

    The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting.  ~Dave Barry

    Almost overnight, the Internet's gone from a technical wonder to a business must.  ~Bill Schrader

    If you have a web site, it makes your small business look big.  ~Natalie Sequera

    The Internet is not just one thing, it's a collection of things - of numerous communications networks that all speak the same digital language.  ~Jim Clark

    The Internet is like alcohol in some sense.  It accentuates what you would do anyway.  If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone.  If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect.  ~Esther Dyson

    [W]e're into a whole new world with the Internet, and whenever we sort of cross another plateau in our development, there are those who seek to take advantage of it.  So this is a replay of things that have happened throughout our history.  ~Bill Clinton

    After all, it was designed to withstand nuclear war, not just the puny huffs and puffs of politicians and religious fanatics.  ~Denise Caruso, about the Internet

    And bring me a hard copy of the Internet so I can do some serious surfing.  ~Scott Adams

    First we thought the PC was a calculator.  Then we found out how to turn numbers into letters with ASCII - and we thought it was a typewriter.  Then we discovered graphics, and we thought it was a television.  With the World Wide Web, we've realized it's a brochure.  ~Douglas Adams

    Just as we could have rode into the sunset, along came the Internet, and it tripled the significance of the PC.  ~Andy Grove

    Sooner or later the Internet will become profitable.  It's an old story played before by canals, railroads and automobiles.  ~Paul A. Samuelson

    When I took office, only high energy physicists had ever heard of what is called the World Wide Web.... Now even my cat has its own page.  ~Bill Clinton, 1996

    The message for business people contemplating their place in cyberspace is simple and direct:  get linked or get lost.  ~Vic Sussman and Kenan Pollack

    Describing the Internet as the Network of Networks is like calling the Space Shuttle a thing that flies.  ~John Lester

    world is poised on the cusp of an economic and cultural shift as dramatic as that of the Industrial Revolution.  (OK, it doesn't take a genius, or even a politician, to figure out that big changes are afoot when we have a medium that lets someone throw up a virtual storefront on the Web and instantly gain access to the global market.)  ~Steven Levy, 1997

    We have technology, finally, that for the first time in human history allows people to really maintain rich connections with much larger numbers of people.  ~Pierre Omidyar

    Chances are, you now know that the marriage of the computer and the telephone is one of the century's seismic technical and economic developments.  In terms of potential social and economic impact, it is often likened to the introduction of assembly-line manufacturing or to the invention of the computer itself.  ~Author Unknown

    As the most participatory form of mass speech yet developed, the Internet deserves the highest protection from government intrusion.  ~Stewart Dalzell

  5. "The internet is much like life, except you can pick out everything your way within seconds."

    -me =]

  6. "without the internet, life would be ****"

    - Impossible Is Nothing

    yeah use that

    GUARANTEED a win

  7. you may find something out of these :)

    http://www.woopidoo.com/business_quotes/...

  8. the internet has some bad stuff...but whose the one that typed it up. do the right choice and dont google it.

    -stacyh♥ [me]
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