Privacy Quotes

617 Privacy quotes by 500 unique authors

Self Esteem::"It is very easy in the world to live by the opinion of the world. It is very easy in solitude to be self-centered.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In private places, among sordid objects, an act of truth or heroism seems at once to draw to itself the sky as its temple, the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Faith is like private capital, stored in one's own house. It is like a public savings bank or loan office, from which individuals receive assistance… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To create a public scandal is what's wicked; to sin in private is not a sin. — Moliere
Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine… — Moliere
Private opinion creates public opinion. Public opinion overflows eventually into national behavior as things are arranged at present, can make or mar the world. That… — Jan Struther
That's my private ant. You're liable to break its legs. — Albert Schweitzer
DEGRADATION, n. One of the stages of moral and social progress from private station to political preferment. — Ambrose Bierce
The necessity of procuring good Intelligence is apparent & need not be further urged-All that remains for me to add, is, that you keep the… — George Washington
For the Fourth Amendment protects people, not places. What a person knowingly exposes to the public, even in his own home or office, is not… — Potter Stewart
By tearing down the wall between law enforcement and the intelligence community, we have been able to share information in a way that was virtually… — John Ashcroft
The Patriot Act closed dangerous gaps in America's law enforcement and intelligence capabilities, gaps that terrorists exploited when they attacked us. — George W. Bush
Now, at times this issue has tended to degenerate into an 'either-or' type of debate. Either we protect our people from terror or we protect… — Barack Obama
I would far rather over-estimate the threat [imposed by the Patriot Act] and be proven wrong than to underestimate the threat and wake up one… — Tim Lee
It is no response to assert that the Patriot Act has been useful; what you need to explain is how any particular safeguard would have… — Julian Sanchez
I came in with a healthy skepticism about these programs. My team evaluated them. We scrubbed them thoroughly. We actually expanded some of the oversight,… — Barack Obama
I think the greatest threat to the privacy of Americans is the drone, and the use of the drone and the very few regulations that… — Dianne Feinstein
But even if you thought they were adequate at the time, when you're collecting data in bulk-you've got it. The data lasts until you delete… — Julian Sanchez
After a while you earn that privacy is something you can sell, but you can't buy it back. — Bob Dylan
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… — Laura Poitras

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