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Quotes About Access

There's a mental health problem in the sense that people are so afraid of the stigma that they don't get help. But there's absolutely a gun control problem in the country.
~ Rosalynn Carter
Depression is a leading cause of ill health and disability, and many do not have access to mental health services and face significant social stigma around their disease.
~ Tedros Adhanom
The Great Depression, they come out with the New Deal, black people didn't have access to those government stimulus packages. The New Deal set up what is known as the modern-day middle class. We didn't have access to programs - the G.I. Bill, Social Security, home loans - none of that.
~ Eric Reid
Fingerprint readers require special hardware, and a lot of people find them creepy and don't want to use them. Smart cards and tokens can be lost or stolen.
~ Daniel Lyons
When the Internet first came, I thought it was just the beacon of freedom. People could communicate with anyone, anywhere, and nobody could stop it.
~ Steve Wozniak
Increasingly, the central question is becoming who will have access to the information these machines must have in storage to guarantee that the right decisions are made.
~ Jean-Francois Lyotard
Computation, storage, and communications capacity are in the hands of practically every connected person - and these are the basic physical capital means necessary for producing information, knowledge and culture, in the hands of something like 600 million to a billion people around the planet.
~ Yochai Benkler
I've always shied away from online data storage. I don't even use my employers' network drives for anything sensitive. I want to control access myself.
~ Barton Gellman
Children have to have access to books, and a lot of children can't go to a store and buy a book. We need not only our public libraries to be funded properly and staffed properly, but our school libraries. Many children can't get to a public library, and the only library they have is a school library.
~ Katherine Paterson
We want to make it so that anyone, anywhere - a child growing up in rural India who never had a computer - can go to a store, get a phone, get online, and get access to all of the same things that you and I appreciate about the Internet.
~ Mark Zuckerberg
If you have a smartphone - and you have a smartphone - then you have a comic book store in your pocket. So you don't have to get over any social anxiety you have about entering that space.
~ Kelly Sue DeConnick
The Oculus Studio stuff is going to remain exclusive to the Oculus store and platform. That's not to say that you'll never be able to play it on other hardware, but it very much is exclusive to the Oculus platform.
~ Palmer Luckey
We have food deserts in our cities. We know that the distance you live from a supplier of fresh produce is one of the best predictors of your health. And in the inner city, people don't have grocery stores. So we have to figure out a way of getting supermarkets and farmers markets into the inner cities.
~ Michael Pollan
I think we can see how blessed we are in America to have access to the kind of health care we do if we are insured, and even if uninsured, how there is a safety net. Now, as to the problem of how much health care costs and how we reform health care ... it is another story altogether.
~ Abraham Verghese
I was like any new bride, who said, 'I'm going to cook for my man.' In fact, once I started a small kitchen fire in a pan. Smoke was pouring from the pan, and I got really scared. Right next to our stove is a small fire extinguisher. You know, easy access.
~ Catherine Zeta-Jones
What is also strange to me is that public libraries have always been in the forefront of opposing censorship.
~ Matthew Lesko
Strange about parents. We have such easy access to them and such daunting problems of communication.
~ James Merrill
Accordingly, it is our task to ensure that the Government formulates policies that foster the continued development of the IT sector while also providing for citizens' access to technology and opportunity for economic advancement.
~ Tim Holden
For most of human history, the proliferation of the individual likeness was the sole prerogative of the illustrious, whether it was he face of the emperor on a Roman coin or the face of Garbo on the silver screen. The commercialization of photography may have broadened access to portraiture somewhat, but apart from wanted posters, the image of most common people would never be widely propagated.
~ Tim Wu
1Password o LastPass
~ Timothy Ferriss
We live in the age of Alexandria, when every book and every piece of knowledge ever written down is a fingertip away. The means of learning are abundant—it's the desire to learn that's scarce.
~ Timothy Ferriss
Free education is abundant, all over the Internet. It's the desire to learn that's scarce.
~ Timothy Ferriss
By giving every American access to quality, affordable health care, they will create a more competitive, a stronger and more secure America!
~ Tom Allen
My dad occupied a government position, deputy collector, in a city called Nainital, so we had access to the cinemas at any time. I saw my first movies when I was very young.
~ Naseeruddin Shah