5 Quotes & Sayings By David Talbot

David Talbot is the author of two award-winning books about the intersection of technology and human consciousness, including The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier and The Mind Race: The Fascinating Connections Between Your Brain, Mine, and Everyone's. He is a contributing editor at Wired magazine and lives in San Francisco.

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The first thing I am going to tell my successor is, don't trust the military men — even on military matters." JFK David Talbot
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Robert Kennedy was inspired to take on organized crime by watching the landmark movie On the Waterfront. David Talbot
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I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time - the anti-war movement, the civil rights movement. I worked on Bobby Kennedy's campaign for president as a teenager in California and the night he was killed. David Talbot
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I think there is a difference between Slate and Salon. I think we both serve important functions on the Internet. As more and more Websites disappear, I'm thankful Slate is still around because it makes things less lonely. David Talbot