Quotes About Access

The rise of broadband and growing ubiquity of Internet access excites me the most. The world changes a lot when, no matter where you are - in the middle of a deserted highway or in a bustling city - you can get high speed broadband access.

High speed Internet access isn't a nice thing to have, it's a necessary thing to have.

I think that Britain's broadband vision needs to be about more people using broadband rather than macho claims about the speed of the technology.

We knew that the largest consumers of infrastructure would be large enterprise because they spend more absolute dollars. But we also had a mental image of a college kid in his dorm room having the same access, the same scalability and same infrastructure costs as the largest businesses in the world.

As state leaders, I think its important for us to provide our perspectives on issues we face every day - like access to school spending, access to health care and governing in a global economy.

If you look where kids are spending time on the Net, they may have all the information in the world, but they're not accessing it.

There's a way in which these guys all think absolutely media, day and night. Access is what it's all about, so they spin 24 hours a day and that's a problem.

I think maybe since there isn't a great deal of access to the mainstream media and people don't understand the language of mainstream media, if you put music out there with lyrics that are loosely political, people absorb some of it and spit it back out.

President-elect Bush spoke in a forceful and candid manner that it is his passion that all children should have access to a first class education.

Call me a dreamer, but I think it would be great if getting medical attention were as easy as getting a gun.

Medical care for the entire country seems to me a basic right. If every other country in the West can do it, why can't we?

But the Owners really valued the Crow's Nest partly as a cultural institution and partly because it gave them access to the sort of information about the lives, thoughts, and deeds of important persons that could only be had in a bar.

Eb closes his eyes, which is what he does during memory access

IARPA—the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Agency, which has been running this thing until now—thinks other countries might have, or might soon have, access to . . . others like Erzsebet.

I assure you, there needs to be no place on Earth where people cannot have access to clean, pure water—and whatever else is needed to "make life work"—if the people of Earth simply cared enough about each other.

Unlike in the past, there are now two kinds of people in the world: those who own and run the networks, and those who merely use them.

If there is one educational policy I would like to see adopted throughout the United Kingdom, it would be a policy that aimed to increase significantly the number of private educational institutions Ã¢â'¬â€œ and, at the same time, to establish programmes of vouchers, bursaries and scholarships to allow a substantial number of children from lower-income families to attend them.

Roughly two fifths of the world's population is effectively outside the financial system, without access to bank accounts, much less credit.

Giving the world's poor mobile telephony is proving easier than providing them with clean water

there are now two kinds of people in the world: those who own and run the networks, and those who merely use them

Unlike Britain, France, Italy and Russia, however, Germany did not have access to the international bond market during the war (having initially spurned the New York market and then been shut out of it).

People should have access to sports, especially in cities like Mumbai, where we have a shortage of space.

Even though education was key in my family, I had no access to museums or art where we lived. I was a bit starved.

I believe in the democratization of the arts. What do I mean by that? I think museums, with some exceptions, have a responsibility to educate a much broader public.