"In my estimation, there has not been in American history a more important leak than Edward Snowden's release of NSA material, and that definitely includes the Pentagon Papers 40 years ago."

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Source : "Edward Snowden: saving us from the United Stasi of America" by Daniel Ellsberg, www.theguardian.com. June 10, 2013.

Daniel Ellsberg

#Years Quotes #Nsa Quotes #Important Quotes

“Truth is the daughter of time.”
“Above all else, products spread when they're useful and they're usable”
“People can be cruelest to those they love.”
“Mutual funds have historically offered safety and diversification. And they spare you the responsibility of picking individual stocks.”
“The only position for women in SNCC is prone.”
“I was only a working-class boy from a Nationalist ghetto. But it is repression that creates the revolutionary spirit of freedom.”

Source : Republican News, December 16, 1978.
“I don't want to be competing in a sport where I feel that I'm here not on my talent and my hard work but because of a piece of equipment.”
“There are a lot of factors in the life of an F1 driver which can combine to make you believe that you are somehow above normality. I think that is a mistake to start believing that. But, at the same time, it is important to be confident.”

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