Spying Quotes
56 quotes by 52 authors
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We have some material on spying by a major government on the tech industry. Industrial espionage.
— Julian Assange
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The world of spying is my genre. My struggle is to demystify, to de-romanticise the spook world, but at the same time harness it as…
— John le Carre
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It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and…
— Sun Tzu
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The end and aim of spying in all its five varieties is knowledge of the enemy; and this knowledge can only be derived, in the…
— Sun Tzu
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...this bill will require the creation of a Federal police force of mammoth proportions. It also bids fair to result in the development of an…
— Barry Goldwater
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I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that, where I was flying, made what I was doing spying.
— Francis Gary Powers
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I think the government should be spying on all Arabs, engaging in torture as a televised spectator sport, dropping daisy cutters wantonly throughout the Middle…
— Ann Coulter
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Taking somebody's money without permission is stealing, unless you work for the IRS; then it's taxation. Killing people en masse is homicidal mania, unless you…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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The events inspired characters that truly existed, as well as fictitious people I had to invent. Sometimes the harsh reality was too much, too absurd.…
— Christian Carion
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Facebook in particular is the most appalling spying machine that has ever been invented. Here we have the world's most comprehensive database about people, their…
— Julian Assange
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There's been spying for years, there's been surveillance for years, and so forth, I'm not going to pass judgement on that, it's the nature of…
— Eric Schmidt
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If you’re a parent in 2013, you have to get your hands on this book. Wise, engrossing, and so real that I fear Senior has…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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What a time herbs and weeds, and such things could talk, A man in his garden one day did walk, Spying a nettle green (as…
— John Heywood
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Facebook in particular is the most appalling spying machine that has ever been invented,
— Julian Assange
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The black-haired Jewish youth lies in wait for hours on end, satanically glaring at and spying on the unsuspicious girl whom he plans to seduce,…
— Adolf Hitler
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These [NSA] programs were never about terrorism: they're about economic spying, social control, and diplomatic manipulation. They're about power.
— Edward Snowden
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President Bush and his administration have tried to pull the wool over our eyes and distract the public from this possibly illegal domestic spying scandal.
— Ellen Tauscher
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I wish I could say I was shocked at the reports the NSA is secretly spying on the private phone calls of millions of Verizon…
— Ron Paul
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Googling is not spying. It's social networking.
— Sarah
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Spying on people by magic is the same as spying on them in any other way.
— C.S. Lewis
Who Wrote These Spying Quotes
52 authors contributed a total of 56 Spying Quotes, led by these top contributors: