Daily Quote by Harris Faulkner

Usually you kind of give the President a pass on leaking confidential stuff.

— Candy Crowley

I'm focused on leaks that hurt the institution of the president and the president himself. I understand we have to leak things to reporters…

— Anthony Scaramucci

“By the second week of the Trump presidency, everybody in the White House seemed to be maintaining their own list of likely leakers and…

— Michael Wolff

Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private preserve after they all promise an open administration on…

— Helen Thomas

We need to make sure that leaks of classified information, of national security secrets, needs to be rigorously pursued and prosecuted to the fullest…

— John O. Brennan

If you're a public figure, and if you're working in the White House, you should expect everything you're saying in any context to be…

— Meghan McCain

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

In Washington, the accepted method for passing along information about how the government fails to meet real-world needs is to leak it.

— Timothy Noah

Honesty and transparency are my guiding principles in politics.

— Shatrughan Sinha

The White House is the leakiest place I've ever been in. (On special measures to ensure secrecy of plans to bomb Libya)

— Ronald Reagan

If I were to make public these tapes, containing blunt and candid remarks on many different subjects, the confidentiality of the office of the…

— Richard M. Nixon

Our focus is and should be on the leakers, not those that are obtaining it as part of legitimate newsgathering.

— James Comey