Computer Ethics Quotes

As a young boy, I was taught in high school that hacking was cool.

The danger of computers becoming like humans is not as great as the danger of humans becoming like computers.

The big question society will have to answer is whether it wants computers thinking like humans.

A computer shall not harm your work or, through inaction, allow your work to come to harm.

Most parents would not hesitate to assume responsibility for their child's behavior on a playground, at school, or in someone else's home. What happens online should be no different. Parents should talk with their children about computer ethics, stipulate rules of conduct, and - most importantly - establish consequences.

It's about time we stopped asking what the computer can do for us and instead ask ourselves what we can do for the computer.

Computers don't lie, but liars can compute.

Telling computer guys that they need to have permission to quote things is like having to tell little children about Death.