Andrew McLaughlin Quotes (14 Quotes)

We take our ethical and moral issues super-seriously. As an information company, freedom of speech and expression are fundamental to our purpose.

The nascent recovery in domestic demand is neither strong enough to warrant an immediate reversal of the August cut, nor weak enough to prompt back-to-back rate cuts.

Hopes that manufacturing could build on the momentum established at the turn of the year have been dashed by a decline in the rate of output growth.

We've seen a steady improvement from a woeful starting position. That will all help the arithmetic of the GDP numbers. The Bank of England will take heart from this.

Should they be able to speed up their own sites and services, while degrading those offered by competitors ... What's better a Centralized control by network operators, or b free user choice on the decentralized, open, and astoundingly successful end-to-end Internet (Hint It's not a.)

We intend to disclose to users when information has been removed from our search results in response to local laws and regulations.

This problem could only be resolved by creating a local presence. We know that many people are upset about this decision, and frankly, we understand their point of view. This wasn't an easy choice, but in the end, we believe the course of action we've chosen will prove to be the right one.

The real work of domain name system happens in a very distributed, very decentralized way,

We don't want to risk becoming irrelevant or useless due to the way that our content is blocked or filtered currently.

Our mission in Washington boils down to this Defend the Internet as a free and open platform for information, communication, and innovation.

In deciding how best to approach the Chinese - or any - market, we must balance our commitments to satisfy the interests of users, expand access to information, and respond to local conditions.

It's a lot of money for smaller companies to pay. We'd like to see smaller companies participate.

As a U.S.-based company that deals primarily in information, we have urged the United States government to treat censorship as a barrier to trade. There's an important role for the United States government to address, in the context of its bilateral government-to-government relationships, the larger issues of free expression, and open communication.

In order to do so, we have agreed to remove certain sensitive information from our search results. We know that many people are upset about this decision, and frankly, we understand their point of view.