Act Quote by Sibel Edmonds

What I did was permitted. My emails went to state.gov accounts. I did what I did, and I've said that it was a mistake.…

— Hillary Clinton

I felt that as an American citizen, as a responsible citizen, I could no longer cooperate in concealing this information from the American public.…

— Daniel Ellsberg

Thanks in part to the Patriot Act, the federal government has been able to demand some details of your online activities from service providers…

— Jonathan Zittrain

Press releases tell us when federal agencies do something right, but the Freedom of Information Act lets us know when they do not.

— Patrick Leahy

“He and his subordinates have repeatedly, systematically and willfully withheld from Congress and from the American people information to which they are entitled, despite…

— Andrew McCarthy

Disclosure of private e-mails from government officials has been a legal issue in many states.

— Bill Dedman

We look forward to analyzing and working with legislation that will make - it would hope - put a free press's mind at ease…

— George W. Bush

Information wants to be free.

— Stewart Brand

At that point, which would be around February 2002, they came and they confiscated my computer, because, they said, they were suspecting that I…

— Sibel Edmonds

If you are being held back by some unnecessary government rule or process, we will provide an easy way for you to let us…

— Tate Reeves

But the Congress has made the determination that certain kinds of information can be protected even though the American people may want to have…

— Alberto Gonzales

I don't believe that Freedom of Information laws, which have arbitrary time periods or broad blanket exemptions, meet the level of transparency that society…

— Chelsea Manning