“If the Internet teaches us anything, it is that great value comes from...” — Lawrence Lessig Quote

“If the Internet teaches us anything, it is that great value comes from leaving core resources in a commons, where they're free for people to build upon as they see fit.”

“The danger in media concentration comes not from the concentration, but instead from the feudalism that this concentration, tied to the change in copyright, produces.”

“When government disappears, it's not as if paradise will take its place. When governments are gone, other interests will take their place.”

“Britain is a parliamentary democracy. Power rests in Parliament, in the House of Commons, and the government - the executive - has to seek the consent of MPs for its legislation.”

“Protecting Americans from harm goes beyond police and national defense. It's imperative that we not destroy the commons, the physical environment on which we rely.”

“It takes a lot to silence the House of Commons.”