Approach Quote by Barack Obama

I do not agree with what Mr. Snowden did. He has damaged American international relations and compromised our national security. He leaked classified information…

— John Lewis

What many commentators have missed in the ongoing attack on Edward Snowden is not that he uncovered information that made clear how corrupt and…

— Henry Giroux

“The single biggest lesson of the whole Snowden fiasco is that America's own sloppiness made it vulnerable: whether to misguided whistleblowers, saboteurs or foreign…

— Edward Lucas

Snowden has presented us with choices on how we want to move forward into the future. We're at a crossroads and we still don't…

— Laura Poitras

“Equally nonsensical was the notion that Snowden would try to save himself by giving away surveillance secrets. He had dismantled his life and risked…

— Glenn Greenwald

Snowden has enough [sic] information to cause harm to the U.S. government in a single minute than any other person has ever had. The…

— Glenn Greenwald

A: Snowden has enough information to cause more damage to the US government in a minute alone than anyone else has ever had in…

— Glenn Greenwald

It didn't really change my opinion about [Edward] Snowden all that much, but I definitely feel like as a culture, it gave us information…

— Zachary Quinto

“More importantly in my view, the Obama administration has treated whistleblowers with scandalous harshness, especially those from inside the intelligence community. The hardest point…

— Edward Lucas

I think we do sympathize. And a lot of us think a lot of what Snowden did was great, and you're abetting him. But,…

— Bill Maher

“The Snowden revelations have also exposed the fact that senior officials, particularly America's Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper, have not been fully frank…

— Edward Lucas

Edward Snowden: The Whistleblower Behind the NSA Surveillance Revelations

— Glenn Greenwald