Beneficial Quote by Edward Snowden

“Ultimately, beyond diplomatic manipulation and economic gain, a system of ubiquitous spying allows the United States to maintain its grip on the world. When…

— Glenn Greenwald

“contrary to repeated claims from President Obama and the NSA, it is already clear that a substantial number of the agency’s activities have nothing…

— Glenn Greenwald

We have some material on spying by a major government on the tech industry. Industrial espionage.

— Julian Assange

“Much of the Snowden archive revealed what can only be called economic espionage: eavesdropping and email interception aimed at the Brazilian oil giant Petrobras,…

— Glenn Greenwald

I can assure you, this is not about spying on the American people.

— Al Franken

Spying on our citizens? That's just wrong.

— Matt Rosendale

The U.S. obviously has all the evidence they need to prosecute bankers. They just need to search their own spy database and then there…

— Kim Dotcom

According to The Washington Post, the NSA has been monitoring phone calls and emails of people in Mexico. So apparently it's not enough to…

— Jay Leno

Under the president's spying program, there are no checks and balances. There is no outside review of the legality of this brazen infringement on…

— Samuel Alito

People don't object to spying on the grounds that the secret dossier about them might be full of errors. They object to spying because…

— Sarah Jeong

Since real spies are so good, you never really know what actual spying is. But I do think spying is a lot more dangerous…

— Richard Armitage

The government does not deny it routinely spies to advance American economic advantage, which is part of its broad definition of how it protects…

— David E. Sanger