Martin Marks:

I am busy now;
The Internet has stolen
So much precious time.

Whit Diffie:

The problem with the Internet is that it is meant for communications among non-friends.

Jeffrey Carr:

I don't like hype, but hype sells.

Eric Butler:

Double-click on someone, and you're instantly logged in as them.

Representative Greg Walden of Oregon, a vice chairman of the Republican Congressional committee:

It's a battle to the end.

Representative Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, the chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee:

We're duking it out everywhere.

Adam Brandon:

It's like the tea party movement's been hacked.

Peter Baker:

The first refuge of any politician in trouble is that it's a communication problem, not a policy problem. If only I explained what I was doing better, the people would be more supportive. Which roughly translates to If only you people paid attention, you wouldn't be kicking me upside the head.

Dick Durbin:

The American people have a limited attention span. Once you convince them there's a problem, they want a solution.

Adam Levine:

Modern war is about metrics (and Powerpoint).

Donald Rumsfeld:

Simply because a problem is shown to exist doesn't necessarily follow that there is a solution.

Mark Foulon:

It has become clear that Internet access in itself is a vulnerability that we cannot mitigate. We have tried incremental steps and they have proven insufficient.