Your rights matter, because you never know when you're going to need them.

There have been times throughout American history where what is right is not the same as what is legal. Sometimes to do the right thing you have to break the law.

Arguing that you don't care about privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don't care about free speech because you have nothing to say.

It is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised - and it should be.

I don't want to live in a world where there's no privacy, and therefore no room for intellectual exploration and creativity.

Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped.

Privacy matters; privacy is what allows us to determine who we are and who we want to be.

The US government still has no idea what documents I have because encryption works

We need to think about encryption not as this sort of arcane, black art. It's a basic protection.

Because, remember, I didn't want to change society. I wanted to give society a chance to determine if it should change itself.

The sad truth is that societies that demand whistleblowers be martyrs often find themselves without either, and always when it matters the most.

Love, like Fortune, favours the bold.

Life is a sweet sour adventure. When you want to go it becomes sweet, when you remain, it becomes sour

Chris: I don't know why it is, but every time I reach out for something I want, I have to pull back because other people will suffer.

The only antidote to religious triumphalism is the readiness of communities of faith to permit doubt and self-criticism to play a vital role in the life of Faith.

Dying on your own terms, this is the greatest gift anyone can bestow upon a mortal man.

Sunday is always one of those days when you don’t feel bad that it has arrived.

Since when has outright denial of truth become a Nigerian factor?

If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.

I'm a sucker for double meanings in titles.

When I became Miss World, I couldn't believe I had won it. I used to sleep with my crown because I was scared someone would steal it. In a minute the world changed for me.