Citizenry Quote by Glenn Greenwald

History shows that the mere existence of a mass surveillance apparatus, regardless of how it is used, is in itself sufficient to stifle dissent.…

— Glenn Greenwald

An almost unnatural vigilance is really required of the citizen because of the horrible rapidity with which human institutions grow old.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Government surveillance is an egregious violation of personal autonomy, leaving in its wake not only legal ramifications but a trail of emotional turmoil and…

— James William Steven Parker

“Government surveillance is a blatant violation of our fundamental right to privacy, an intrusion into the sacred space where personal thoughts and actions unfold.…

— James William Steven Parker

“Government surveillance, with its invasive reach into the private lives of citizens, is an egregious violation of the principles that underpin a free and…

— James William Steven Parker

“Government surveillance is a violation of our intrinsic right to privacy, a breach that extends beyond legal boundaries into the emotional terrain of fear…

— James William Steven Parker

People who travel should be on guard. All our military, our police and I think the word has been spread. And people know to…

— Dianne Feinstein

The fact is, people in some communities have been conditioned to instantly feel safe when they see a police car. Others see one and…

— Jason Collins

Means of protection, remain vigilant against the emergence of an undesirable event Subsequently, in a quick hurry to implement high-level security system that you…

— Mak_786

“[T]here is both an intrinsic and instrumental value to privacy. Intrinsically, privacy is precious to the extent that it is a component of a…

— John W. Whitehead

I think occasionally it's the presence - or increased presence - of federal law enforcement that can cause that fear.

— Kirstjen Nielsen

I'M FEARFUL because in the back of my mind I know that although I'm a law abiding citizen I could still be looked upon…

— Benjamin Watson