"Our democracy, our constitutional framework is really a kind of software for harnessing the creativity and political imagination for all of our people. The American democratic system was an early political version of Napster"
- Al Gore
About this Quote
Al Gore's quote is a comparison in between the American democratic system and Napster, a file-sharing software application. He is suggesting that the American democratic system is a type of software application that allows for the imagination and political imagination of all residents to be revealed. He is suggesting that the American democratic system is a revolutionary kind of government that permits the free exchange of ideas and viewpoints. This is similar to how Napster permitted the complimentary exchange of music and other digital media. By comparing the 2, Gore is highlighting the importance of the American democratic system and its ability to cultivate imagination and political creativity. He is also highlighting the value of safeguarding the rights of people to express their opinions and concepts easily.
This quote is written / told by Al Gore somewhere between March 31, 1948 and today. He was a famous Vice President from USA.
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