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Secrecy  Quotes
Deception and privileged secrets are common facets of politics.

—Wayne Gerard

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All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret.

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In daily life we never understand each other, neither complete clairvoyance nor complete confessional exists. We know each other approximately, by external signs, and these serve well enough as a basis for society and even...

—E.M. Forster

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The principle victims of British policies are Unpeople—those whose lives are deemed worthless, expendable in the pursuit of power and commercial gain. They are the modern equivalent of the ‘savages’ of colonial days, who could...

—Mark Curtis

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Just why it should have happened, or why it should have happened just when it did, he could not, of course, possibly have said; nor perhaps could it even have occurred to him to ask....

—Conrad Aiken

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Secrecy is an idea which presumes men can’t read minds to each other.

—Toba Beta

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Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

—Jeremy Taylor

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Wasifu wa viongozi wa Kolonia Santita ni siri kwa sababu siri ni siri ya mafanikio.

—Enock Maregesi

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You should not honor men more than truth.

—Plato

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It’s not the public opinion of what you are that matters, but the private personality of who you are!

—Israelmore Ayivor

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The year that Rutherford died (1938) there disappeared forever the happy days of free scientific work which gave us such delight in our youth. Science has lost her freedom. Science has become a productive force....

—Rutherford

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Be open in everything with your partner, because where there is secrecy, it can mistakenly come off as being sneaky; where you just may be innocently quiet.

—Anthony Liccione

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You can never let your compassion stand in the way of justice because when you do, other people get hurt.

—Donna Lynn

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Siri ni siri ya mafanikio.

—Enock Maregesi

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Congress may carry on the most wicked and pernicious of schemes under the dark veil of secrecy. The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers...

—Patrick Henry

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Allowing ourselves to become a nation of silent, secretive, timid citizens is likely to result in a system of democracy and justice that is neither very democratic nor very just.

—Dahlia Lithwick

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The next I’m standing on a street corner in Madrid with a secret phone and a hole in my arm and I’m bleeding all over, hoping I don’t get arrested. It was completely crazy. But...

—Tyler Hamilton

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Very strange things comes to our knowledge in families, miss; bless your heart, what you would think to be phenomenons, quite … Aye, and even in gen-teel families, in high families, in great families …...

—Charles Dickens

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There is not a crime, there is not a dodge, there is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is not a vice which does not live by secrecy.

—Joseph Pulitzer

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Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths.

—Criss Jami

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As opposition leader, [Stephen Harper] wrote in the Montreal Gazette in the year before he came to power: ‘Information is the lifeblood of a democracy. Without adequate access to key information about government policies and...

—Lawrence Martin

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A picture is a secret about a secret, the more it tells you the less you know.

—Diane Arbus

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The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it; for, however absurd it may be thought to boast an honour by an act...

—Samuel Johnson

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Shame hates it when we reach out and tell our story. It hates having words wrapped around it- it can’t survive being shared. Shame loves secrecy. When we bury our story, the shame metastasizes.

—Brené Brown

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Bene vixit, bene qui latuit.”(To live well is to live concealed.)

—Ovid

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Tension, in the long run, is a more dangerous force than any feud known to man.

—Criss Jami

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All friends have secrets. We’re like three-dimensional shapes on paper; we all have hidden sides. And there’s some secrets we don’t even reveal to ourselves.

—Nenia Campbell

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If you expose what it is that we’re doing, if you inform your fellow citizens about all the things that we’re doing in the dark, we will destroy you. This is what their spate of...

—Glenn Greenwald

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All my life I have been the sort of person in whom people confide. And all my life I have been flattered by this role – grateful for the frisson of importance that comes with...

—Zoë Heller

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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.

—Alexander Pope

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The very word “secrecy” is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths and to secret proceedings…Our way of life...

—ohn F.

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It has always seemed that a fear of judgment is the mark of guilt and the burden of insecurity.

—Criss Jami

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These days, the bigger the company, the less you can figure out what it does.

—Michel Faber

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It is hard to imagine having a government more secretive than the United States. Virtually everything that government does, of any significance, is conducted behind an extreme wall of secrecy. The very few leaks that...

—Glenn Greenwald

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Obi-Wan’s young face clouded. “Some secrets are best left concealed, Master.” He shook his head. “Besides, why must you always be the one to do the uncovering? You know how the Council feels about these…...

—Terry Brooks

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There are springs in the mind from which others cannot drink.

—Clay Griffith

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Secrecy is the language of time.

—Khalid Masood

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I am the Secretary of Secrecy. I’ve got filing cabinets and safes full of Shh! That’s also where I store all my love for you.

—Jarod Kintz

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Now I have more freedom than I have ever had at any time in my life, and I do only the things I always have. They were empty before, but Selina has given a meaning...

—Sarah Waters

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But let us laugh carelessly like other men. Let us be timid even among fools. Let us knot silence around our throats.For they would surely kill us.

—Glenway Wescott

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Sunlight is the best disinfectant.

—William O.

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Almost all people are hypnotics. The proper authority saw to it that the proper belief should be induced, and the people believed properly.

—Charles Fort

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Truth never damages a cause that is just.

—Mahatma Gandhi

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One of the questions I have been asked many times since this story broke is this: Now that the facts are out there, what can we do? My answer, depressing and cynical as it may...

—Gary Webb

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She raised her head when she heard my step, and her gaze met my own, over the matron’s dipping shoulder, and her eyes grew bright. I knew then how hard it had been to keep,...

—Sarah Waters

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Whatever it is that you think you have discovered. You must forget it.

—Diane Samuels

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are a luxury we can no longer afford.

—Dan Brown

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Keep your innocence and ignorance aside, and expose yourself to dangerous situations, and understand the deeper secrets of life.

—Michael Bassey Johnson

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From out of nowhere, Phury felt an overwhelming tide of guilt, like someone had popped the lid off allhis deepest concerns and his fears for the future of the race. He had to respond to...

—J.R. Ward

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No secrecy, no business.

—Toba Beta

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