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Edward Snowden Quotes

American - Activist | June 21, 1983 -

America is a fundamentally good country. We have good people with good values who want to do the right thing. But the structures of power that exist are working to their own ends to extend their capability at the expense of the freedom of all publics.

Good Freedom Power Do The Right Thing

I would rather be without a state than without a voice.

Voice Without Would Rather Than

I do agree that when it comes to cyber warfare, we have more to lose than any other nation on earth.

Lose Earth Cyber More Nation Agree

That's the beauty of the Internet is that we're no longer tied to our communities by physical connections.

Beauty Connections Internet Physical

I think the most important idea is to remember that there have been times throughout American history where what is right is not the same as what is legal.

History Think Legal American Right

For me, in terms of personal satisfaction, the mission's already accomplished. I already won. As soon as the journalists were able to work, everything that I had been trying to do was validated. Because, remember, I didn't want to change society. I wanted to give society a chance to determine if it should change itself.

Work Change Me Society Chance

Suspicionless surveillance does not become okay simply because it's only victimizing 95% of the world instead of 100%.

World Become Okay Surveillance Only

When you use any kind of internet-based capability, any kind of electronic capability, to cause damage to a private entity or a foreign nation or a foreign actor, these are potential acts of war.

War Potential You Kind Actor Nation

I've been a spy for almost all of my adult life - I don't like being in the spotlight.

Life Spy Spotlight Adult Being Been

Congress hasn't declared war on the countries - the majority of them are our allies - but without asking for public permission, NSA is running network operations against them that affect millions of innocent people. And for what? So we can have secret access to a computer in a country we're not even fighting?

War People Fighting Country Innocent

You can't come forward against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies and be completely free from risk.

Intelligence World Free Forward You

Citizens with a conscience are not going to ignore wrong-doing simply because they'll be destroyed for it: the conscience forbids it.

Ignore Conscience Going Destroyed

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