Essence Quote by Alex Gibney

Let's face it: WikiLeaks exists because the mainstream media haven't done their job.

— Jesse Ventura

WikiLeaks is really a litmus test for those people who walk the talk in the media. How much will they really follow their protestations…

— Julian Assange

WikiLeaks is a source protection organization. We are famous for never having exposed one of our sources over 10 years. That's why sources trust…

— Julian Assange

The work of WikiLeaks is with principal documentary evidence; that's where the truth lies. It gets to the heart of the matter. It educates…

— Sara Harrison

WikiLeaks serves as a back-up for those who want to tell the truth about the inner workings of government when the mainstream media is…

— Daniel Ellsberg

Discerning the legal difference between what WikiLeaks did and what news organizations do is difficult and would set a terrible precedent.

— George Packer

Wikileaks is a democratizing force. Its giving individuals access to decisions and thinking by their representatives and in a democracy that ought to be…

— Noam Chomsky

WikiLeaks, for me, has not only that element in it of journalism publishing, but also the way in which it does it, with its…

— Sarah Harrison

WikiLeaks is a lot of things. This past year, WikiLeaks was a tool of Russian intelligence and the Russian government and their interference operation…

— Rachel Maddow

I always believed that WikiLeaks as a concept would perform a global role, and to some degree it was clear that it was doing…

— Julian Assange

While many of the established media make losses or go bankrupt, WikiLeaks has survived a major conflict with a superpower, including an unlawful economic…

— Julian Assange

What Wikileaks exposed is kind of superficial in a way.

— Noam Chomsky