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Quotes About Secrecy

Secrecy is the freedom tyrants dream of.
~ Bill Moyers
The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy; the best weapon of a democracy is openness.
~ Edward Teller
The secret of freedom, courage.
~ Thucydides
National security is the fig leaf against freedom of information.
~ Ralph Nader
The TSA must think we're mushrooms. You know, the way they are trying to keep us in the dark, and the way they keep feeding us a fertilizing agent that comes from the south end of a north-bound cow.
~ Douglas Wilson
Secret thoughts are only half free: they fly undisturbed in the skies of the inner freedom, but they can never leave them.
~ Fausto Cercignani
Privacy IS freedom. Leave us alone!
~ Ron Paul
Quid nomen tibi est? She was not about to offer her name up to a stranger. It was almost the only thing she possessed that nobody had stolen.
~ Unknown
Sneaking out the back door to hand out with those hoodlum friends of mine.
~ Stevie Wonder
The cabinets of the sick and the closets of the dead have been ransacked to publish private letters and divulge to all mankind the most secret sentiments of friendship.
~ Alexander Pope
We are both great men but I have succeeded better in keeping it a profound secret than he has.
~ Bill Nye
You need to know things the others don't know. It's what no one knows about you that allows you to know yourself.
~ Don DeLillo
It can be hard to break the friendship code of secrecy and make your friend mad at you, but you must do what you feel in your heart is right.
~ Unknown
Ninety-nine percent of requested deaths go unrecorded. It's a secret crime.
~ Derek Humphry
They say you shouldn't lie to your doctor. But admit it, if they ask if you've ever had sex, and your mom is right there, you're gonna say no.
~ Unknown
I used to keep my college room mate from reading my personal mail by hiding it in her textbooks.
~ Joan Welsh
I mariti non sono mai amanti così meravigliosi come quando stanno tradendo la moglie.
~ Marilyn Monroe
I always sent my mother all these huge books I made. When my mother died, I was cleaning her cupboard, and these big books were only 20 pages long. She edited out, maybe burned, every single photograph where I'm naked.
~ Marina Abramovic
Hay muchas formas de morir. Vivir escondido es una de ellas.
~ Unknown
Lo Nuestro. Pero, en definitiva, ¿qué es Lo Nuestro? Por ahora, al menos, es una especie de complicidad frente a los otros, un secreto compartido, un pacto unilateral. Naturalmente, esto no es una aventura, ni un programa, ni -menos que menos- un noviazgo. Sin embargo, es algo más que una amistad.
~ Mario Benedetti
Pero, en definitiva, ¿qué es Lo Nuestro? Por ahora, al menos, es una especie de complicidad frente a los otros, un secreto compartido, un pacto unilateral. Naturalmente, esto no es una aventura, ni un programa, ni —menos que menos— un noviazgo.
~ Mario Benedetti
Pero, en definitiva, ¿qué es Lo Nuestro? Por ahora, al menos, es una especie de complicidad frente a los otros, un secreto compartido, un pacto unilateral. Naturalmente, esto no es una aventura, ni un programa, ni —menos que menos— un noviazgo. Sin embargo, es algo más que una amistad.
~ Mario Benedetti
Never let anyone know what you are thinking.
~ Mario Puzo
No me preguntes por qué, porque ni muerta te lo voy a decir. Nunca te voy a decir que te quiero aunque te quiera.
~ Mario Vargas Llosa