Administration Quote by Anonymous

Everything secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity

— John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton

Secrecy is for losers. For people who do not know how important the information really is.

— Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Secrecy is the foundation of politics.

— Bing Gordon

There's no good that can come out of secrecy.

— John Dean

The very word "secrecy" is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret…

— John F. Kennedy

Secrecy is for losers.

— Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Secrecy is the linchpin of abuse of power, . . . its enabling force. Transparency is the only real antidote.

— Glenn Greenwald

I agree that there are things that should be kept secret.

— Daniel Ellsberg

Secrecy is a vacuum and nothing fills a vacuum like paranoid speculation.

— Max Brooks

“The dangerous secrets used to be held outside the government. Plots, conspiracies, secrets of revolution, secrets of the end of the social order. Now…

— Don DeLillo

Secrets don't stay secrets very long, even when journalists decide to censor themselves.

— Jill Abramson

We don't have an Official Secrets Act in the United States, as other countries do. Under the First Amendment, freedom of the press, freedom…

— Alan Dershowitz