Arrangements Quote by Don DeLillo

The real secret of power is consciousness of power.

— Charles F. Haanel

If people stop having secrets they stop having power.

— Jonathan Lynn

Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.

— William Proxmire

A secret society within a secret society.

— Dave Barry

The secret ballot makes a secret government; and a secret government is a secret band of robbers and murderers.

— Lysander Spooner

“Secrets staying secret is the norm. Officials only get riled up when the opposite happens—when secrets are leaked, published, disclosed.”

— Jason Fagone

People are secretive when they have secrets.

— Deb Caletti

“There is always power in holding a secret.”

— Robin Hobb

Governments are moved by numbers, and the greater the number of people who admit that they believe, the greater the likelihood that the secret…

— Dwight Schultz

Secrecy doesn't attach to particular parties; it attaches to power. All of the bull work is in place for whomever succeeds. That's my concern.

— Ted Gup

The secret to strong security: less reliance on secrets.

— Whitfield Diffie

A secret is powerful when it is empty. People often mention the "Masonic secret." What on earth is the Masonic secret? No one can…

— Umberto Eco