It just seemed a fitting way to pay tribute. Many people were surprised to learn, as I was, that the...
CARL O. SNOWDEN Under Smith, there was some hope this agreement would be implemented. Personally, I question whether...
CARL O. SNOWDEN We want to remind voters how precious the franchise is.
CARL O. SNOWDEN That is what he will be best remembered for.
CARL O. SNOWDEN We decided to celebrate the Voting Rights Act by having an African American run in every ward in the...
CARL O. SNOWDEN That is what he will be best remembered for.
CARL SNOWDEN Quite candidly, we've had enough of bigots coming into the city.
CARL SNOWDEN We decided to celebrate the Voting Rights Act by having an African American run in every ward in the...
CARL SNOWDEN We want to remind voters how precious the franchise is.
CARL SNOWDEN Under Smith, there was some hope this agreement would be implemented. Personally, I question whether...
CARL SNOWDEN It just seemed a fitting way to pay tribute. Many people were surprised to learn, as I was, that the...
CARL SNOWDEN There are at least two kinds of cowards. One kind always lives with himself, afraid to face the wo...
ROSCOE SNOWDEN I've been a spy for almost all of my adult life - I don't like being in the spotlight.
EDWARD SNOWDEN Every person remembers some moment in their life where they witnessed some injustice, big or small, ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN We have seen enough criminality on the part of government. It is hypocritical to make this allegatio...
EDWARD SNOWDEN It's important that we elevate and primarily focus on the rights of American citizens, but it...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I don't see myself as a hero because what I'm doing is self-interested: I don't want to ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN We're losing our way as a society. If we don't stand up, if we don't say what we think t...
EDWARD SNOWDEN After 9/11, many of the most important news outlets in America abdicated their role as a check to po...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I have been a systems engineer, systems administrator, a senior adviser for the Central Intelligence...
EDWARD SNOWDEN Being a patriot doesn't mean prioritizing service to government above all else. Being a patriot ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN What we've seen over the last decade is we've seen a departure from the traditional work of ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN You shouldn't change your behavior because a government agency somewhere is doing the wrong thin...
EDWARD SNOWDEN You can't come forward against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies and be comple...
EDWARD SNOWDEN That's the beauty of the Internet is that we're no longer tied to our communities by physica...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I do agree that when it comes to cyber warfare, we have more to lose than any other nation on earth.
EDWARD SNOWDEN Sometimes the scandal is not what law was broken, but what the law allows.
EDWARD SNOWDEN I would rather be without a state than without a voice.
EDWARD SNOWDEN I have no intention of hiding who I am because I know I have done nothing wrong.
EDWARD SNOWDEN Perhaps I am naive, but I believe that at this point in history, the greatest danger to our freedom ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I have no regrets.
EDWARD SNOWDEN I understand that I will be made to suffer for my actions.
EDWARD SNOWDEN I don't want to live in a society that does these sort of things... I do not want to live in a w...
EDWARD SNOWDEN The public interest is not always the same as the national interest. Going to war with people who ar...
EDWARD SNOWDEN No system of mass surveillance has existed in any society that we know of to this point that has not...
EDWARD SNOWDEN Even if you're not doing anything wrong, you are being watched and recorded.
EDWARD SNOWDEN Sometimes to do the right thing, you have to break a law. And the key there is in terms of civil dis...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I have had no contact with the Chinese government. I only work with journalists.
EDWARD SNOWDEN When you use any kind of internet-based capability, any kind of electronic capability, to cause dama...
EDWARD SNOWDEN Ask yourself: if I were a Chinese spy, why wouldn't I have flown directly into Beijing? I could ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN It may be that by watching everywhere we go, by watching everything we do, by analyzing every word w...
EDWARD SNOWDEN No one would argue that it's in the United States' interest to have independent knowledge of...
EDWARD SNOWDEN The NSA has built an infrastructure that allows it to intercept almost everything. With this capabil...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I can't in good conscience allow the U.S. government to destroy privacy, internet freedom and ba...
EDWARD SNOWDEN Bathtub falls and police officers kill more Americans than terrorism, yet we've been asked to sa...
EDWARD SNOWDEN You could watch entire villages and see what everyone was doing. I watched NSA tracking people's...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I carefully evaluated every single document I disclosed to ensure that each was legitimately in the ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN The NSA has the greatest surveillance capabilities in American history... The real problem is that t...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I think the most important idea is to remember that there have been times throughout American histor...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I grew up with the understanding that the world I lived in was one where people enjoyed a sort of fr...
EDWARD SNOWDEN If I target for example an email address, for example under FAA 702, and that email address sent som...
EDWARD SNOWDEN If an NSA, FBI, CIA, DIA, etc analyst has access to query raw SIGINT databases, they can enter and g...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I did not seek to sell U.S. secrets. I did not partner with any foreign government to guarantee my s...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I never chose to be in Russia, and I would prefer to be in my own country, but if I can't make i...
EDWARD SNOWDEN If they had taught a class on how to be the kind of citizen Dick Cheney worries about, I would have ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN Being called a traitor by Dick Cheney is the highest honor you can give an American, and the more pa...
EDWARD SNOWDEN What does that mean for a society, for a democracy, when the people that you elect on the basis of p...
EDWARD SNOWDEN When people say, 'Why don't you face the music?' I say, 'You have to understand the ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I have had many opportunities to flee HK, but I would rather stay and fight the United States govern...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I will be satisfied if the federation of secret law, unequal pardon and irresistible executive power...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I wanted to fight in the Iraq war because I felt like I had an obligation as a human being to help f...
EDWARD SNOWDEN Most of the secrets the CIA has are about people, not machines and systems, so I didn't feel com...
EDWARD SNOWDEN There can be no faith in government if our highest offices are excused from scrutiny - they should b...
EDWARD SNOWDEN Congress hasn't declared war on the countries - the majority of them are our allies - but withou...
EDWARD SNOWDEN The immoral cannot be made moral through the use of secret law.
EDWARD SNOWDEN It's been vindicating to see the reaction from lawmakers, judges, public bodies around the world...
EDWARD SNOWDEN Encryption works. Properly implemented strong crypto systems are one of the few things that you can ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN These programs were never about terrorism: they're about economic spying, social control, and diplom...
EDWARD SNOWDEN Under observation, we act less free, which means we effectively are less free.
EDWARD SNOWDEN Arguing that you don't care about the right to privacy because you have nothing to hide is no differ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN All I wanted was for the public to be able to have a say in how they are governed. That is a milesto...
EDWARD SNOWDEN For me, in terms of personal satisfaction, the mission's already accomplished. I already won. As...
EDWARD SNOWDEN The only time you can be completely free from risk is when you're in prison.
EDWARD SNOWDEN They still have negligent auditing, they still have things going for a walk, and they have no idea w...
EDWARD SNOWDEN When you are in positions of privileged access... you see things that may be disturbing. Over time, ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN Citizens with a conscience are not going to ignore wrong-doing simply because they'll be destroy...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I do not want to live in a world where everything I do and say is recorded. That is not something I ...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I care more about the country than what happens to me. But we can't allow the law to become a po...
EDWARD SNOWDEN If I had to describe myself, I wouldn't use words like 'hero.' I wouldn't use 'p...
EDWARD SNOWDEN If we all got together and got on the same team, and it was all about saving dollars, we probably co...
GERALD SNOWDEN The pressure was really great ... I was under the impression that if I did come forward ... there wo...
GERALD SNOWDEN I understand that I will be made to suffer for my actions, and that the return of this information t...
EDWARD SNOWDEN The NSA routinely lies in response to congressional inquiries about the scope of surveillance in Ame...
EDWARD SNOWDEN The NSA and Israel wrote Stuxnet together.
EDWARD SNOWDEN I am not trying to bring down the NSA, I am working to improve the NSA. I am still working for the N...
EDWARD SNOWDEN I think that's where the confusion comes in.
MIKE SNOWDEN There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.
O. HENRY You have to open up on stage.
KAREN O I was a complete outsider in high school.
KAREN O My onstage persona really is a persona, you know, and really the moment I step onstage, it kind of k...
KAREN O Being on the road with rock, it's pretty much 90 percent guys.
KAREN O Bands that I've loved over the years are the ones that have a certain myth around them.
KAREN O Well, Freddie Mercury is a really huge rock star in my head. I've always thought he was just so ...
KAREN O I love bass, I really do. Bass is ace!
KAREN O I plead total ignorance to Led Zeppelin. I am totally in the dark about them.
KAREN O Yeah, I can't separate the art from the music and the music from the art. I think that stems fro...
KAREN O I was just totally taken by Michael Jackson when I was a little kid, like everyone else.
KAREN O Working pretty much nonstop as an artist, the hardest thing is to know what to do with yourself when...
KAREN O I feel like every five to seven years I really need to put myself in this position of discomfort and...
KAREN O I feel like there's a hunger in the culture now for the live experience maybe as a counterpoint ...
KAREN O Sophomore records are historically really difficult.
KAREN O I'm not a 21-year-old angsty self-destructive rapscallion anymore.
KAREN O For me, California is all about rest, relaxation, space.
KAREN O I'm in the camp that needs to discover and take risks, sometimes it's with the promise of so...
KAREN O I'm not a quitter. I believe in following things through.
KAREN O By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
O. HENRY The Venturer is one who keeps his eye on the hedgerows and wayside groves and meadows while he trave...
O. HENRY I never have time to read now. I did all my reading before I was twenty.
O. HENRY It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
O. HENRY It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.
O. HENRY Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn...
O. HENRY East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of peopl...
O. HENRY When one loves one's Art no service seems too hard.
O. HENRY Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.
O. HENRY By rights you're a king. If I was you, I'd call for a new deal.
O. HENRY It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist.
O. HENRY If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.
O. HENRY I have been called 'The American De Maupassant.' Well, I never wrote a filthy word in my lif...
O. HENRY She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim owner...
O. HENRY Write what you like; there is no other rule.
O. HENRY I guess I just always imagined that I was going to die, like, somehow on top. I was going to, like, ...
STEVE-O What else can you expect from a town that's shut off from the world by the ocean on one side and New...
O. HENRY Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark.
O. HENRY The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.
O. HENRY It is said that love makes the world go 'round - the announcement lacks verification. It's w...
O. HENRY I'm a proud vegan, whistle-blower, and animal rights activist.
STEVE-O Rather than wait to be discovered, discover yourself. Whatever it is that you intend to do later, st...
STEVE-O Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words wh...
O. HENRY Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark.
O. HENRY Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
O. HENRY We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.
O. HENRY All of us have to be prevaricators, hypocrites, and liars every day of our lives; otherwise the soci...
O. HENRY There's definitely some parallels between me and Joaquin Phoenix, I think. The line gets so blur...
STEVE-O Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citiz...
O. HENRY Almost as soon as I went vegan, people started telling me that my skin looked great, and that I appe...
STEVE-O I never contemplated any kind of existence or identity after my career. I never thought at some poin...
STEVE-O The people of the State of Texas consist principally of men, women, and children, with a sprinkling ...
O. HENRY The psychiatric ward was a really creepy place and, hindsight being 20/20, the creepiest thing about...
STEVE-O I started out making skateboard videos. Soon, it dawned on me I just wasn't that great at skateb...
STEVE-O She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim owne...
O. HENRY It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
O. HENRY Life is made up of sobs, sniffles and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
O. HENRY It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.
O. HENRY A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
O. HENRY Christmas Isn't About Receiving, Its About Giving.
EZEKIEL O Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn't take...
O. HENRY When I was fifteen years old, my dad won a video camera in a corporate golf tournament. I snatched i...
STEVE-O Abuse yourself all you want - just leave animals out of it. Don't wear fur.
STEVE-O Commemoration of Ethelburga, Abbess of Barking, 675 It is not necessary to maintain a conversati...
O. HALLESBY Of habit, the power that keeps the earth from flying to pieces; though there is some silly theory of...
O. HENRY What brings you closer to God is being in service to others. I think any religion or spiritual way o...
STEVE-O I have a rescue dog named Walter, and Walter and I are such fans of the 'Jersey Shore' that ...
STEVE-O The first thought that I had about really trying to get sober was, 'Man, I could do a lot of goo...
STEVE-O I don't go around lecturing people and telling them they shouldn't eat meat. I just don'...
STEVE-O No friendship is an accident.
O. HENRY My main focus in sobriety has been to replace fear with faith or love.
STEVE-O Take it from me - he's got the goods.
O. HENRY If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.
O. HENRY I have been really enjoying making a project out of seeking out an extremely healthy diet of raw, or...
STEVE-O Live not in the depressive past, nor the anxious future, but NOW.
ANNA O I think people will be surprised to find that I'm not as much of an idiot as they think I am. I&...
STEVE-O I got into being vegan because I was simply looking to benefit from being more compassionate. I have...
STEVE-O When I was a kid, I loved a heavy metal band called Motley Crue. I was thirteen when they came to my...
STEVE-O Nowadays Love Is A I Want Not I Need
EZEKIEL O You can't taste victory until you've tasted defeat
EZEKIEL O Don't go fixing other people's problems until you know yours is fixed
EZEKIEL O Happiness Is What We All Want, Therefore Not All Of Us Can Get It Because We Quit Easily
EZEKIEL O Don't Mind The Mind
EZEKIEL O She had
become so thoroughly annealed into his life that she was like the
air he breathed-...
O. HENRY Be The Voice They Can Follow Out Of Darkness
EZEKIEL O He had the artistic metempsychosis which is half drunk when sober and looks down on airships when st...
O. HENRY It was beautiful and simple as all truly great swindles are.
O. HENRY I may not like sleep but it's always there when I need it
EZEKIEL O Don't Be Sorry When You Did Nothing
EZEKIEL O You can't keep a bird in a cage forever.
EZEKIEL O There's Violence in your slience
EZEKIEL O If you give up on life just know death hasn't given up on you, your best choice is to keep on going ...
EZEKIEL O can't ask for help if you didn't do the work can you now?
EZEKIEL O No team is easy to beat, They work just as hard
EZEKIEL O When I first became recognizable from appearing on television, I abused my notoriety as much as I po...
STEVE-O I wanted to paint a picture some day that people would stand before and forget that it was made of p...
O. HENRY At this point, I've really failed at a lot of things. It's nice to be able to say that, in a...
STEVE-O I'm the perfect kind of personality for making YouTube videos. I deal in short attention span th...
STEVE-O When I first became involved with PETA, it was on an 'issue-by-issue' basis - they interview...
STEVE-O I have a tough stomach, and I've put myself through a lot. But when I first found out what happe...
STEVE-O It's commonly said that if slaughterhouses had clear glass walls, nobody would eat meat. I think...
STEVE-O I think it's important for me to show the world that sobriety hasn't made me soft. I'm o...
STEVE-O I keep my iPod on shuffle most of the time, but I'm most into Cirque du Soleil soundtracks.
STEVE-O The Give and Take Athletic Association lived up to its name. The hall of the association in Orchard ...
O. HENRY Initially, my decision to stop eating meat was motivated by fear of spiritual consequences, but righ...
STEVE-O Being a vegan just helps me build up my self-esteem. I feel good about it every time I eat a meal.
STEVE-O I don't care if people think I'm boring.
STEVE-O Anybody that's not supportive of me staying sober obviously has to go. But on the other hand, th...
STEVE-O I'm definitely a ham for the paparazzi.
STEVE-O There is a wide, yawning black infinity. In every direction, the extension is endless; the sensation...
CARL SAGAN But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniu...
CARL SAGAN Strange things blow in through my window on the wings of the night wind and I don't worry about ...
CARL SANDBURG I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, ...
CARL SANDBURG In our obscurity - in all this vastness - there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to sav...
CARL SAGAN Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
CARL SAGAN