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Quotes About Leaks

There's this idea out there that, had I not been trans, the leaks and stuff would never have happened. But to my mind, those are two completely separate things. Had I been out, I think I still would have been attracted to the military, but I would have been more comfortable and gotten along with people better.
~ Chelsea Manning
By tracking your finances and fixing any leaks in your budget, you can ensure that your hard-earned money is not wasted and is put toward achieving your financial goals.
~ Adam Rose
These megaleaks... They're an important phenomenon, and they're only going to increase.
~ Julian Assange
Leaks and whispers are a daily routine of news-gathering in Washington.
~ William Greider
The supply of leaks is very large. It's helpful for us to have more people in this industry. It's protective to us.
~ Julian Assange
Leaks are good. There is too much secrecy in our government. Sometimes the government knows about a problem and it takes a leak to embarrass the bureaucracy and get them to do something about it.
~ Joan Claybrook
Just because we cannot stop all the large leaks, that is no reason why we should open up all the little ones." T. Roosevelt
~ Edmund Morris
Rather than making minor repairs to a few small leaks in the roof, the Architect of the Capitol is proposing to tear down the entire roof and replace it with something called a new vegetative roofing system. We shouldn't be wasting precious taxpayer money on a new, state-of-the-art vegetative roofing system.
~ Paul Gosar
The [Barack] Obama administration almost appears as though it is afraid of the intelligence community. They're afraid of death by a thousand cuts - you know, leaks and things like that.
~ Edward Snowden
If the leaks continue, we are strong as our weakest link. And I'll say it a little differently in a pun. We're strong as our weakest leak.
~ Anthony Scaramucci
from publicly available documents. But now it is also evident that when the mists of leaks, rumors, and denials are pierced, if not the public, then the world's leaders have been aware for some time first, that there is one more planet in our Solar System and second, that we are not alone.
~ Zecharia Sitchin
I do not want to respond to leaks that concern things that have to do with state secrets of the first degree.
~ Yitzhak Shamir
The Obama administration appears to regard intelligence leaks and briefings more or less like briefings by the Democratic National Committee or White House flack Jay Carney. You use any information at hand, classified or not, and you spin it any way you like, fairly or not.
~ Elliott Abrams
Prior to the 2013 Snowden leaks, few people were aware of the NSA's existence, even as it rapidly grew around them. Those
~ Jim Marrs
In general, preliminary Force Protection information is shared throughout the national security community - and with U.S. allies - as part of our ongoing efforts to ensure the safety of coalition forces overseas. Leaks compromise and disrupt the critical interagency work to collect, assess, and ascribe culpability.
~ Gina Haspel
White House leaks of classified information put the lives of U.S. service members, intelligence officers, and civilians at risk. That's why I support a measure passed by the Senate Intelligence Committee to crack down on such leaks.
~ Peter T. King
Why do we even need WikiLeaks? They're not the only organization that publishes leaks. And they don't have some special technology that allows them to post on the Internet with mirrored sites. The idea of WikiLeaks lives on, but as an organization, it's become increasingly irrelevant.
~ Alex Gibney
I thought it was a classic David and Goliath story, and I was fully onboard Team WikiLeaks. I was very pro the leaks, barring the redaction issue. But I see WikiLeaks as a publisher.
~ Alex Gibney
One possible future for WikiLeaks is to morph into a gigantic media intermediary - perhaps, even something of a clearing house for investigative reporting - where even low-level leaks would be matched with the appropriate journalists to pursue and report on them and, perhaps, even with appropriate NGOs to advocate on their causes.
~ Evgeny Morozov
Most other documents leaked to WikiLeaks do not carry the same explosive potential as candid cables written by American diplomats.
~ Evgeny Morozov
Some experts believe that somebody is deceiving WikiLeaks, that its reputation is being undermined in order for it to be used for political purposes.
~ Vladimir Putin
I don't see anything that's come out on WikiLeaks that was a legitimate secret.
~ Noam Chomsky
WikiLeaks is not a news organization; it is a cell of activists that is releasing information designed to embarrass people in power.
~ George Packer
towns. In another tack, Standard Oil placed stories in local papers, warning farmers who sold to Tidewater that their crops would be spoiled by pipeline leaks.
~ Ron Chernow