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"The information gained from these techniques was valuable in some instances, but there is no way of knowing whether the same information could have been obtained through other means."

"Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it."

"If they conducted a raid in this room, you'd all be policed up. They'd take all of you to Abu Ghraib and turn you over to the soldiers. Maybe there's only one or two of you in this group who was a known associate or had any piece of information that they are trying to exploit."

"I will have a one-hour program called the Mission Watch, where I will describe details of the mission and give additional information about the lessons from space."

"The amount of information that can be stored by the ultimate laptop, 10 to the 31st bits, is much higher than the 10 to the 10th bits stored on current laptops."

"The liberties and freedoms which we hold dear and we recognize and cherish and respect guide the way we gather information in the United States."

"The Mobile Web Initiative is important - information must be made seamlessly available on any device."

"Our system allows you to respond to the information that is important to you. It allows you to sense and be attuned to more streams of information in parallel."

"You don't get to cut that chain of evidence and start over. You're always going to be pursued by your data shadow, which is forming from thousands and thousands of little leaks and tributaries of information."
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"In intelligence work, there are limits to the amount of information one can share. Confidentiality is essential."

"If you exchange information internationally, you must strengthen data protection. Those are two sides of the same coin."

"Look at Iraq; look at Afghanistan, where at great personal physical risk people have gone to the polls and have rejected the appeal from Bin Laden and his allies to stay at home."

"The European Borders Agency in Warsaw has been created to help border forces in Europe cooperate more."

"Indiscriminate attacks on civilians ought, under all circumstances, to be illegal in war as in peacetime."

"If information ends up in the wrong hands, the lives of people very often are immediately at risk."

"I have never come across a technology that doesn't change. This is inevitable. You have to adapt your systems as technology develops."

"You can't get closer to the heart of national sovereignty than national security and intelligence services."

"I remain optimistic. What we've seen in Europe and the rest of the world is that freedom has a much stronger attraction than radical fundamentalism."
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