Barack Quote by Edward Snowden

But I should tell you honestly that this administration under President Obama is doing in regard to our security more than anything that I…

— Ehud Barak

The issue I brought forward most clearly was that of mass surveillance, not of surveillance in general.

— Edward Snowden

Part of what we're trying to do is lay out what really happened. For example, I've been trying to get across that the intelligence…

— Ron Wyden

The Obama administration appears to regard intelligence leaks and briefings more or less like briefings by the Democratic National Committee or White House flack…

— Elliott Abrams

Long before the 2016 presidential campaign, confidential sources had alerted me to longstanding misuses of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court system and the erosion…

— Sharyl Attkisson

I will tell [Barack Obama] very simply : present what you have as evidence to the public, be transparent.

— Bashar al-Assad

I'm very grateful that Barack Obama as president very much put protection of privacy on the agenda today, due to the fact of Islamist…

— Angela Merkel

Surveillance changes history. We know this through examples of corrupt presidents like Nixon.

— Mikko Hypponen

While President Obama may not have ordered any surveillance of Trump or his advisors, the real question is whether he or Attorney General Loretta…

— Pat Buchanan

Obama has had a really tough time, but there have been a lot of things that he's compromised on that I never would have…

— Shepard Fairey

We know that Obama wasn't vetted through the campaign, and now, you know, some things are coming home to roost, if you will, which…

— Sarah Palin

I will say this: One thing I did see in my reporting again and again is that the Obamas themselves are much more involved…

— Jodi Kantor