Government Quote by Adam Cohen

We must restrict the anonymity behind which people hide to commit crimes. As citizens, we have a right to privacy. We have no such…

— Edgar Bronfman, Jr

There are people who are always going to try to engage in activity that is illegal and they're going to try to subvert surveillance.…

— Laura Poitras

Let's stop pretending we can arrest our way to safety and security. Despite all the fine work that policemen and women do, we have…

— Carrie P. Meek

It seems to me that before we give federal funds to police departments, we ought to mandate that they have body cams.

— Claire McCaskill

In order to effectively protect our loved ones, we must provide the American public with unfettered access to know who these dangerous criminals are…

— Paul Gillmor

It doesn't thrill me to bits that the state has to use the tools of electronic surveillance to keep us safe, but it seems…

— John Lanchester

When the government takes video of people in public places, the images should only be kept as long as they may reasonably be needed…

— Adam Cohen

Using flimsy evidence to spy on innocent citizens could very well be a crime.

— Trish Regan

The right to personal privacy is precious. Without it, we are all potential victims for a prying secret police.

— Lewis B. Smedes

We're being subject to incredible amounts of surveillance, the police are taking on draconian powers and violating our rights. I think this attempt to…

— Mohsin Hamid

I think most people accept that it is necessary to have some surveillance in a democratic society. I think most people accept that it's…

— Keir Starmer

If we're going to change the laws, let's change them in ways which makes it easier to catch criminals, and yet at the same…

— John Dingell