Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by William E. Kennard

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American celebrity William E. Kennard.
Last updated on November 15, 2024.
William E. Kennard

William Earl Kennard is an American attorney and former government official. Kennard served as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 1997 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton, and was the first African American to lead the agency. In 2009, Kennard was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve as Ambassador to the European Union, serving until 2013.

The internet has grown so tremendously fast in our society. It is the fastest communications technology in the history of the world. (It) grew from almost a dead stop in 1995 to having 80 million users in the United States alone in five years. Nothing has grown that fast.
Today in America many people are living in a virtual world. They enter it through an internet access device and they navigate freely around it, and those people who learn how to navigate better in that space are finding that they have better access to information about jobs and education and all the good things that our society produces.
This new (technology) that is so transforming our world and economy is not going to work unless it works for everyone. — © William E. Kennard
This new (technology) that is so transforming our world and economy is not going to work unless it works for everyone.
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