The framers assumed no general right to privacy because…

Do you believe today that the right to privacy does exist in the Constitution?

— Arlen Specter

I believe there is a limit beyond which free speech cannot go, but it's a limit that's very seldom mentioned. It's the point where…

— H. L. Mencken

I believe that the freedom of speech should be protected, but so should a family's right to privacy as they grieve their loss. There…

— Dave Reichert

A right to privacy is at the very foundation of American freedoms. It's a core value. It's a mistake to undermine a core value…

— Jason Whitlock

At least in Europe, we consider the right to privacy a fundamental right and it is a very serious matter.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

Nobody needs to justify why they "need" a right: the burden of justification falls on the one seeking to infringe upon the right. But…

— Edward Snowden

I think that in today's world the right to privacy and freedom of the press are set on a collision course.

— Rob Lowe

The so-called right to privacy, as it were, is no longer a right inasmuch as it is now a privilege, to be enjoyed until…

— Marshawn Lynch

I think that [there is] this fundamental right to privacy and the philosophy that government shouldn't be intrusive.

— Tim Cook

I think we left out one of the really important elements contributing to the dynamism of society, and that is the right to privacy.…

— Chester Barnard

If you look at Griswold, what you can see is the first time the Court recognized the right to privacy, which ends up becoming…

— Anonymous

I respect someone's right to privacy and I want them to know it.

— Terry Gross

We deal with a right of privacy older than the Bill of Rights-older than our political parties, older than our school system.

— William O. Douglas

Congress must go further to protect the right to privacy, to end the NSA's dragnet surveillance of ordinary Americans, to make the intelligence community…

— Elizabeth Warren

“Government surveillance is a violation of our intrinsic right to privacy, a breach that extends beyond legal boundaries into the emotional terrain of fear…

— James William Steven Parker