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Quotes About Information

Journalists play God when they decide for their readers when to hide information from them. Frequently, those choices are unavoidable.
~ Parker Conrad
Radio is so fragmented, it's unbelievable.
~ Bob Seger
It's time to elevate the debate in this country and allow the public to access the same neutral, unbiased, nonpartisan information that we in Congress rely on every day.
~ Mike Quigley
Digital currencies present a chance for money to truly become information, and for the creation of a global financial system that is truly frictionless, open, and uncensored - the vision we once had for the Internet.
~ Meltem Demirors
High quality, open, transparent, and uncensored data are needed to support democracy.
~ Angus Deaton
Usenet is the last uncensored mass medium.
~ Steve Crocker
True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
~ Winston Churchill
...the exchange of students...should be vastly expanded...Information and education are powerful forces in support of peace. Just as war begins in the minds of men, so does peace.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
One of the absolute rules I learned in the war was, don't know anything you don't need to know, because if you ever get caught they will get it out of you.
~ Abraham Pais
Wars might come and go, but the seven o'clock news lives forever.
~ Lewis H. Lapham
And of course there is so much of World War II that is documented that we never have seen
~ Oliver North
The United States has done more for the war crimes tribunal than any other country in the world. We're turning over all the information we have, including intelligence information.
~ Warren Christopher
During the Cold War, we gathered information by listening to the Soviets, taking pictures of the Soviets, and we allowed our human intelligence to decline.
~ Bob Graham
I would say we must win the information war against ISIS. Every war we have ever been involved in has had a propaganda informational aspect to it.
~ Marco Rubio
What gunpowder did for war, the printing-press has done for the mind; and the statesman is no longer clad in the steel of special education, but every reading man is his judge.
~ Wendell Phillips
I would argue that in times of war, sealed lips sink entire democracies. If we don't have access to vital information, we lose everything.
~ Ted Gup
Peace requires the provision of a platform for discussion and the exchange of information on matters and activities relevant to the prevention of armed violence.
~ Widad Akreyi
Military intelligence interrogators, however, their goal is to get information, to save lives, to stop the war, to find Saddam - whatever the information is going to be used for, at whatever cost.
~ Janis Karpinski
Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
~ T. S. Eliot
Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.
~ Frank Zappa
We've moved from wisdom to knowledge, and now we're moving from knowledge to information, and that information is so partial – that we're creating incomplete human beings.
~ Vandana Shiva
Data isn't information; information isn't knowledge; knowledge isn't wisdom.
~ Ian Lowe
Information is not knowledge. The only source of knowledge is experience. You need experience to gain wisdom.
~ Albert Einstein
Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
~ Gertrude Stein