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Seth Godin Author, Entrepreneur
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"If we live in a world where information drives what we do, the information we get becomes the most important thing. The person who chooses that information has power."

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Robert Carson Author, Historian
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"We have discovered with our new information systems that we can make all the appropriate checks and ensure public safety is not dented in any way in a much shorter time frame."

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Robert Heller Businessman
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"Managers are to information as alcoholics are to booze. They consume enormous amounts, constantly crave more, but have great difficulty in digesting their existing intake."

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Stephen Hawking Theoretical Physicist
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"Working with my father [Stephen Hawking ] is a great thrill - he has the amazing ability to hold enormous amounts of information in his head."

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Stephen Jay Gould Paleontologist, Evolutionary Biologist
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"We live in a profoundly nonintellectual culture, made all the worse by a passive hedonism abetted by the spread of wealth and its dissipation into countless electronic devices that impart the latest in entertainment and supposed information - all in short (and loud) doses of "easy listening"."

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Stephen Jay Gould Paleontologist, Evolutionary Biologist
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"God was there when it happened. We were not there.... Therefore, we are completely limited to what God has seen fit to tell us, and this information is in His written Word."

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"If you actually read the Bible, you can see there's a whole lot more information in there than the way we interpret the Bible. Because there are single lines in the Bible where if you just take them at face-value, they don't make any sense whatsoever in the world we see, we know, and we understand."

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Seth Lloyd Computer Scientist
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"Every physical system registers information, and just by evolving in time, by doing its thing, it changes that information, transforms that information, or, if you like, processes that information."

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