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Yochai Benkler Quotes

Bringing an end to mass government surveillance needs to be a central pillar of returning to the principles we have put in jeopardy in the early 21st century.

Yochai Benkler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: israeli
Birth: 1964

Topics

Government End Early Principles

However, I wasn't very good at the sciences, or didn't have a lot of help in the sciences or something but certainly didn't set science for my A level. And when I came to take my A levels I didn't get a good enough result to go to University.

Jeremy Irons

Good Science Enough Help Result Go

We found that CAS9 has the ability to make a double-stranded break in DNA at sites that are programmed by a small RNA molecule. What was so important was that we could really show how the CAS9 protein worked.

Jennifer Doudna

Small Important DNA Ability Break

Historians sometimes view presidents very differently from the way the public did at the time. Sometimes they don't.

Michael Beschloss

Time View Sometimes Way Differently

Title deeds establish and protect ownership of our houses, while security of property is as important to the proprietors of Tesco and Sainsbury's as it is to their customers.

John Sulston

Ownership Security Important Protect

If you look at it, the history of comedy has always been strongest among the nations who have been persecuted the most.

Trevor Noah

History Comedy You Look Always Been

I'm not afraid of fear tactics. They don't work on me.

Rob Van Dam

Work Fear Me Afraid Tactics

When I was growing up, I don't remember being told that America was created so that everyone could get rich. I remember being told it was about opportunity and the pursuit of happiness. Not happiness itself, but the pursuit.

Martin Scorsese

Happiness Opportunity Growing Up Rich

When I was 14 or 15, our teacher introduced us to Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities.' It was just for entertainment - we read it aloud - and all of a sudden it became a treasure.

Dermot Healy

Teacher Treasure Entertainment Two

You are - all your experience just kind of accumulates, and the novel takes a richness of its own simply because it has the weight of all those years that one's put into it.

Donna Tartt

Experience You Kind Years Own Just

The nightmare is you spend the rest of your life being funny at parties and then people say, 'Why didn't you do that when you were on television?'

Conan O'Brien

Life Funny People Rest You Say

Writers don't make good spouses. When I am writing, I'm not a good wife. I shut myself away, and all my emotions are directed towards what I'm trying to write.

Claire Tomalin

Good Myself Wife I Am Writing Write

If a man is dumb, someone is going to get the best of him, so why not you? If you don't, you're as dumb as he is.

Arnold Rothstein

Best Man Someone You Dumb Why