Logo
Quote by Lawrence Lessig
When government disappears, its not as if paradise will take its p

When government disappears, its not as if paradise will take its place. When governments are gone, other interests will take their place. – Lawrence Lessig

Other quotes by Lawrence Lessig

The real harm of term extension comes not from these famous works. The real harm is to the works that are not famous, not commercially exploited, and no longer available as a result. – Lawrence Lessig

Category:
famous
Author
Lawrence Lessig
Read Quote

Of all the creative work produced by humans anywhere, a tiny fraction has continuing commercial value. For that tiny fraction, the copyright is a crucially important legal device. – Lawrence Lessig

Category:
legal
Author
Lawrence Lessig
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Government
category

No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition. – Benjamin Disraeli

Category:
Government

We all hoped in 2001 that we could put in place an Afghan government under President Karzai that would be able to control the country, make sure al-Qaeda didnt come back, and make sure the Taliban wasnt resurging. It didnt work out. – Colin Powell

Category:
Government

The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them. – Abraham Lincoln

Category:
Government

We dont need new taxes. We need new taxpayers, people that are gainfully employed, making money and paying into the tax system. And then we need a government that has the discipline to take that additional revenue and use it to pay down the debt and never grow it again. – Marco Rubio

Category:
Government

Random Quotes

When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not. – Daisaku Ikeda

Category:
War

Open your presents at Christmastime but be thankful year round for the gifts you receive. – Terri Guillemets

Category:
Gratitude

It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age. – Margaret Mead

Category:
Age

It is quite amazing what I didnt feel after a while. I didnt really want to feel things. – Kate Moss

Category:
amazing