Edward Markey actually said...

"People will take advantage of any given moment. The faster the change, the faster they'll take advantage of it."

"Ultimately the purpose of the Act was to create Darwinian paranoia-inducing competition in the marketplace, that would threaten the incumbents, force them to move."

"I was the author of the Child Online Privacy Act, but that was in the BF era, the 'Before Facebook' era."

"We've gone from an era of privacy keepers to privacy and information reapers, just gathering up all the information possible."