Cold war Quote by Tim Weiner

“The answer was Stellar Wind. The NSA would eavesdrop freely against Americans and aliens in the United States without probable cause or search warrants.…

— Tim Weiner

“The president and the vice president wanted the FBI to execute searches in secret, avoiding the strictures of the legal and constitutional standards set…

— Tim Weiner

“the NSA lived by its motto: Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer.”

— Dan Brown

“The NSA?" "Yeah, they called and offered to help out. Same software they use for enhancing spy satellite imagery." Venkat shrugged. "It's amazing how…

— Andy Weir

“The attorney general also spelled out some of the authorities the FBI would use under the Patriot Act, which passed the Senate that same…

— Tim Weiner

“I think this mass surveillance by the NSA was never about terrorism: It's all about economic spying & social control. It's all about POWER.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

“Stellar Wind blew past the Supreme Court on the authority of a dubious opinion sent to the White House the week that the Patriot…

— Tim Weiner

“It is important not to concentrate the defence case too narrowly on terrorism. That is a grave threat, but not the only one. Invoking…

— Edward Lucas

Edward Snowden: The Whistleblower Behind the NSA Surveillance Revelations

— Glenn Greenwald

“The NSA is the only branch of the government that actually listens to people.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

“citizens, had been targeted as well. Still, the sheer scale of diplomatic surveillance the NSA has practiced is unusual and noteworthy. In addition to…

— Glenn Greenwald

It's interesting that you mention [Andrei] Sakharov's creative axis - he had produced something for the government that he then realized was something other…

— Edward Snowden