Wikileaks Quotes

• Wikileaks is a mechanism to maximize the flow of information to maximize the amount of action leading to just reform.

  Julian Assange

  Reform, Information, Flow

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• What does censorship reveal? It reveals fear.

  Julian Assange

  Doe, Censorship

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• It is impossible to correct abuses unless we know that theyre going on.

  Julian Assange

  Abuse, Domestic Violence, Impossible

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• In my role as Wikileaks editor, I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that, and keep our sources safe, we have had to spread assets, encrypt everything, and move telecommunications and people around the world to activate protective laws in different national jurisdictions.

  Julian Assange

  Moving, Fighting, Law

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• WikiLeaks will not comply with legally abusive requests from Scientology any more than WikiLeaks has complied with similar demands from Swiss banks, Russian offshore stem-cell centers, former African kleptocrats, or the Pentagon.

  Julian Assange

  Cells, Freedom Of Speech, Demand

  "No Secrets". The New Yorker, www.newyorker.com. June 9, 2010.

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• The aim of Wikileaks is to achieve just reform around the world and do it through the mechanism of transparency.

  Julian Assange

  Reform, World, Achieve

  "Julian Assange: Quick Facts". www.ign.com. December 6, 2010.

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• WikiLeaks is designed to make capitalism more free and ethical.

  Julian Assange

  Ethical, Capitalism

  "An Interview With WikiLeaks' Julian Assange". Interview with Andy Greenberg, www.forbes.com. November 29, 2010.

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• EVERY attack now made on WikiLeaks and Julian Assange was made against me and the release of the Pentagon Papers at the time.

  Daniel Ellsberg

  Paper, Assange, Release

  News release, www.ellsberg.net. December 8, 2010.

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• I wanted the American public to know that not everyone in Iraq and Afghanistan were targets that needed to be neutralized, but rather people who were struggling to live in the pressure cooker environment of what we call asymmetric warfare.

  Chelsea Manning

  Military, War, Struggle

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• WikiLeaks has been publishing for ten years, and in those ten years, we have published ten million documents, several thousand individual publications, several thousand different sources, and we have never got it wrong.

  Julian Assange

  Years, Different, Individual

  Source: www.zerohedge.com

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• I think the WikiLeaks releases furnish us with an opportunity to observe the upper reaches of the American status hierarchy in all its righteousness and majesty. High-achieving colleagues attempting to get jobs for their high-achieving children. Foundation executives doing fine and noble things. Prizes, of course, and high academic achievement.

  Thomas Frank

  Jobs, Children, Opportunity

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• I like the fact that we're stripping the icons away. They're the WikiLeaks for the age that we're revealing, with the transparency of the characters. We're unearthing the truth beyond or underneath the myth. I love that aspect.

  Joseph Fiennes

  Character, Icons, Age

  "Joseph Fiennes, Tamsin Egerton & Exec. Producer Chris Chibnall Interview CAMELOT". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. April 1, 2011.

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• I don't think most people in the US realize how important WikiLeaks is and why Julian's case needs support.

  Oliver Stone

  Thinking, People, Support

  Twitter post from Apr 10, 2013

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• WikiLeaks is a source protection organization. We are famous for never having exposed one of our sources over 10 years. That's why sources trust us and they come to us.

  Julian Assange

  Years, Organization, Protection

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• I also urge the Obama administration - both on its own and in cooperation with other responsible governments around the world - to use all legal means necessary to shut down WikiLeaks before it can do more damage by releasing additional cables. WikiLeaks' activities represent a shared threat to collective international security.

  Joe Lieberman

  Mean, Responsible Government, Around The World

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• Wikileaks didn't help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily.

  Abdallah II

  Administration, Helping, Made

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• You know, in the WikiLeaks cables, the Chinese discovered that Kevin Rudd was urging the Americans to keep the military option open against them. This is hardly a friendly gesture.

  Paul Keating

  Military, Chinese, Friendly

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• If I had some information, the last thing I would ever do with it is send it to Wikileaks.

  Jimmy Wales

  Information, Lasts, Ifs

  "Charlie Rose", charlierose.com. November 17, 2010.

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• The first serious infowar is now engaged. The field of battle is WikiLeaks. You are the troops.

  John Perry Barlow

  Battle, Troops, Fields

  John Perry Barlow @JPBarlow, twitter.com. December 3, 2010.

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• As a result of the Stratfor hack, some of the dangers of the unregulated private intelligence industry are now known. It has been revealed through Wikileaks and other journalists around the world that Stratfor maintained a worldwide network of informants that they used to engage in intrusive and possibly illegal surveillance activities on behalf of large multinational corporations.

  Jeremy Hammond

  World, Surveillance, Corporations

  "Jeremy Hammond Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison". www.huffingtonpost.com. November 15, 2013.

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• WikiLeaks is what happens when the entire US government is forced to go through a full-body scanner.

  Evgeny Morozov

  Government, Body, Happens

  Evgeny Morozov @evgenymorozov, twitter.com. November 28, 2010.

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• As editor of WikiLeaks, I am very proud of three things. Number one, we have never got it wrong in terms of what we say. A document is what it is. Number two, we have never revealed one of our sources ever. Number three, what are we proud of? We are proud that there is not a single instance of anyone coming into physical harm as a result of our publication.

  Julian Assange

  Editors, Two, Numbers

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• WikiLeaks presents a clear and present danger to the national security of the United States.

  Peter King

  Pregnancy, United States, Danger

  "The World Reacts to Massive Diplomatic Leak". www.spiegel.de. November 29, 2010.

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

  Michael Moore

  Action, God Bless, Save A Life

  "Why I’m Posting Bail Money for Julian Assange" by Michael Moore, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 14, 2010.

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• WikiLeaks is exposing our government officials for the frauds that they are. They also show us how governments work together to lie to their citizens when they are waging war.

  Jesse Ventura

  War, Lying, Government

  Jesse Ventura, Dick Russell (2012). “63 Documents the Government Doesn't Want You to Read”, p.7, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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