"People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans." ― Ralph Nader Topic(s): Technology More From Ralph Nader "A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done." "John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, car dealerships." "Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you." More In Technology "What’s sort of interesting about the whole public relations disaster that is the Net, in some ways, is that the fundamentals are really good."― Meg Whitman "Thompson and Ritchie were among the first to realize that hardware and compiler technology had become good enough that an entire operating system could be written in C, and by 1978 the whole environment had been successfully ported to several machines of different types."― Eric S. Raymond "Part of the problem is when we bring in a new technology we expect it to be perfect in a way that we don’t expect the world that we’re familiar with to be perfect."― Esther Dyson