Administration Quote by John McCain

The Obama administration leaks classified information continuously. They do it to glorify the President, or manipulate public opinion, or even to help produce a…

— Glenn Greenwald

In examining the CIA's past and present use of the U.S. media, the Committee finds two reasons for concern. The first is the potential,…

— Frank Church

To imagine secret societies and conspiracy is a way not to react to the social and political life. Because you say, "We don't know…

— Umberto Eco

In examining the CIA's past and present use of the U.S. media, the Committee finds two reasons for concern. The first is the potential,…

— Frank Church

Governments want to control information. To do this, they have elaborate systems for promoting themselves via propaganda departments and for ensuring confidentiality with official-secrets…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

The government's instinct is to shroud itself in secrecy - to act like the office of a president instead of as a collective cabinet…

— Charles Kennedy

The frightening aspect is that it's part of a larger effort from the Pentagon to tear down the wall between public affairs and propaganda,…

— Michael Hastings

The media, far from being a conspiracy to dull the political sense of the people, could be viewed as a conspiracy to disguise the…

— David Riesman

The de facto censorship which leaves so many Americans functionally illiterate about the history of US foreign affairs may be all the more effective…

— William Blum

Government agents (and their allies) might enter chat rooms, online social networks, or even real-space groups and attempt to undermine percolating conspiracy theories by…

— Cass Sunstein

If governments did not mislead their citizens so often, there would be less need for secrecy, and if leaders knew they could not rely…

— Peter Singer

A conspiracy is nothing but a secret agreement of a number of men for the pursuance of policies which they dare not admit in…

— Anonymous