Secrecy Quotes
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Secret Quotes
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See also Core English Vocabulary (S) List-
The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness
Niels Bohr
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[in her last interview in the Los Angeles Examiner] As long as my money held out I could get drugs. I was afraid to tell my mother, my best friends. My only desire was to get drugs and take them in secrecy. If only I could get on my knees before the polic...
Alma Rubens
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Why has there been so much secrecy about AIDS? When you ask where did the virus come from, it raises a lot of flags. That makes me suspicious.
Wangari Maathai
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Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it.
Elia Kazan
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We plan to lift the veil of secrecy surrounding the preparation of the budget. We also plan to open up the process of government appointments.
Kim Campbell
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There are many hands touching ballots after a voter drops his ballot into the ballot box. There is no guarantee of ballot secrecy for anyone, which makes the whole system vulnerable to intimidation and bribery.
Alaa Abdel Fattah
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The time for its secrecy is past. It`s time for it to come into the light.
Nick Cook
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The time for its secrecy is past,
Nick Cook
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The most unfortunate thing about the system is the secrecy of the board.
Kirby Dick
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the manner in which state money was directed is problematic for its secrecy, its lack of accountability and its end run around the legislative process.
Roy Cooper
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The better the information it has, the better democracy works. Silence and secrecy are never good for it.
Kate Adie
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The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
Allen Jackson
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Sir Beatle is inviting 300 people. They are all sworn to secrecy, lest this get in the papers.
Cindy Adams
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Secrecy sets barriers between men, but at the same time offers the seductive temptation to break through the barriers by gossip or confession.
Alex Kogan
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Secrecy is thus, so to speak, a transition stadium between being and not-being.
Alex Kogan
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Secrecy is the freedom tyrants dream of.
Bill Moyers
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Secrecy is the enemy of efficiency, but don`t let anyone know it.
Ric Ocasek
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Secrecy involves a tension which, at the moment of revelation, finds its release.
Alex Kogan
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It is clear that the manner in which state money was directed is problematic for its secrecy, its lack of accountability and its end run around the legislative process,
Roy Cooper
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In such a case secrecy must be absolute to be effective, and although mere vague curiosity induced many persons of my intimate acquaintance to ask to be allowed to just go in and have a peep, I never admitted anyone.
Alexander Rahr
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In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind.
Alex Rozanski
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I like to write in a shroud of secrecy because I have to keep finding ways to scare myself.
M. Shyamalan
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I am absolutely opposed to a national ID card. This is a total contradiction of what a free society is all about. The purpose of government is to protect the secrecy and the privacy of all individuals, not the secrecy of government. We don`t need a nation...
Ron Paul
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I am absolutely opposed to a national ID card. This is a total contradiction of what a free society is all about. The purpose of government is to protect the secrecy and the privacy of all individuals, not the secrecy of government. We don`t need a nation...
Ron Paul
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Every relationship between two individuals or two groups will be characterized by the ratio of secrecy that is involved in it.
Alex Kogan
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But then, so far as I know, I am the only performer who ever pledged his assistants to secrecy, honor and allegiance under a notarial oath.
Harry Houdini
