Laura Poitras Quotes
- We don't stand here alone, it's possible through the great organisations that support us. The disclosures that Edward Snowden revealed aren't only a threat to…
- When the most important decisions are made in secret, we lose our ability to check the powers that control.
- The free software community should be supported more widely. I’m totally in solidarity with what they do.
- I think it's radical to censor information because the government asks you to. That's radical.
- That's a question you'd have to present to people in the White House.
- One of the most frightening things, I think, is the capacity for retroactive searching, so you can go back in time and trace who someone…
- People are starting to understand that the devices we carry with us reveal our location, who we're talking to, and all kinds of other information.
- It's not everyday that a whistleblower is actually willing to be identified.
- I don't speak Arabic - I know a little to get by, but that's all.
- In all my work, I'm interested in understanding big issues through the lives of individuals...