Best quotes by Lawrence Lessig on Freedom

Checkout quotes by Lawrence Lessig on Freedom

• ‟ Remember the refrain: We always build on the past; the past always tries to stop us. Freedom is about stopping the past, but we have lost that ideal.

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• ‟ Monopoly controls have been the exception in free societies; they have been the rule in closed societies.

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• ‟ 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.

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• ‟ A free culture is not a culture without property; it is not a culture in which artists don't get paid.

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• ‟ A culture without property, or in which creators can't get paid, is anarchy, not freedom.

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• ‟ Copyrights have not expired, and will not expire, so long as Congress is free to be bought to extend them again.

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