Disclosure Quotes

Accountability begins with transparency.

Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.

Truth will come to light; murder cannot be hid long.

I'm not really good at keeping my own secrets. I can keep other people's secrets pretty well. Unless they're really good and people deserve to hear them. And I'll disseminate the information accordingly.

Never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.

I did not in late November start the plethora of linking my private life with public events again.

Do nothing secretly; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.

Secrecy is never so appealing as in a free society.

WikiLeaks, God bless them, will save lives as a result of their actions.

It was never in my dreams to make my personal life anybody else's business.

I Want The Truth

It requires as much to tell the truth as to conceal it.

I'm really not comfortable talking about my personal life.

If the president is failing to disclose material facts with regard to legislation being presented to the Congress on a question as important as war and peace, I think it does impair the level of trust that the House and the Senate have for this administration.

Anything that will be revealed eventually, should be revealed immediately.

I've come to learn there is a virtuous cycle to transparency and a very vicious cycle of obfuscation.

Disclosure and transparency are the currency of the Internet, and they are at odds with authoritarianism.

If you're not open, you're not transparent, you're still holding on to vaults of information, you're not going to build that trust.

Everyone pays a price for secrecy …. Sooner of later we are going to have to pay the cost of declassifying billions of documents

Our independence from AOL was so important to me that I negotiated an extremely odd provision in our purchase agreement that allowed me to disclose confidential information about AOL. It was their job never to give me that information. It was not my job to protect it in any way.

Intel has a very complete process that I go through any time I want to sell that ensures I have no insider information.

Don't ask me something if you don't want to know. Because I will tell you.

I would never ever talk about my own personal life in an interview.

The fact is that when it comes to judgment as to what should be secret and what should not be secret, Julian Assange's judgment has been pretty good so far.

There are things that go public, and everything that comes out is not the truth.