Information Quotes

India and Japan should develop a complementary relationship in information technology.

~ Yoshiro Mori

Governmental surveillance is not about the government collecting the information you're sharing publicly and willingly; it's about collecting the information you don't think you're sharing at all, such as the online searches you do on search engines... or private emails or text messages... or the location of your mobile phone at any time.

~ Mikko Hypponen

The Federal government does not have any information about extraterrestrial life to conceal, and there are no secret projects for me to investigate.

~ Orrin Hatch

A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce, or a tragedy, or perhaps both.

~ James Madison

Companies should be able to share specific threat information with the government without the prospect of lawsuits hanging over their head.

~ Leon Panetta

Companies spend millions of dollars on firewalls, encryption, and secure access devices and it's money wasted because none of these measures address the weakest link in the security chain: the people who use, administer, operate and account for computer systems that contain protected information.

~ Kevin Mitnick

Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of your money.

~ Jim Rogers

Now Congress learns that the Veterans Administration failed to provide complete, accurate information on the money it needs for both this year and next year.

~ Doc Hastings

The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.

~ Rabindranath Tagore

Liberating education consists in acts of cognition, not transferrals of information.

~ Paulo Freire

In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything.

~ William J. Clinton

An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.

~ Russell Baker

Education in the past has been too much inspiration and too little information.

~ E. Franklin Frazier

The mere imparting of information is not education.

~ Carter G. Woodson

The problem with Google is you have 360 degrees of omnidirectional information on a linear basis, but the algorithms for irony and ambiguity are not there. And those are the algorithms of wisdom.

~ William Hurt

In the end, you make your reputation and you have your success based upon credibility and being able to provide people who are really hungry for information what they want.

~ Brit Hume

A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself.

~ E. M. Forster

Is there any purpose to translating poetry? A poem does not contain information of importance, like a signpost or a warning notice.

~ James Buchan

Poetry privileges music and is aesthetically more challenging. Prose privileges information and is emotionally more challenging.

~ Mary Karr

Armed with nothing more than a Facebook user's phone number and home address, anyone with an Internet connection and a few dollars can obtain personal information they should never have access to, including a user's date of birth, e-mail address, or estimated income.

~ Al Franken

China has leapfrogged into this information age, and Web users have grown very significantly, which knocked down the cost of doing the environmental transparency.

~ Ma Jun

Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data.

~ John Naisbitt

While the Census Bureau already has a legal obligation to keep people's information confidential, we all know that in an age of cyber attacks and computer hacking that ensuring people's privacy can be difficult.

~ Jeff Duncan

Unless you have a perception of who you are as a lawyer, you will never be at ease in dealing with legal matters, clients, or courts. But if you know who you are and why you're there, all you need is the expertise and the information.

~ Samuel Dash

Foreigners like me have no privacy rights whatsoever. Yet we keep using U.S.-based services all the time, making us a legal target for gathering and storing our private information. Other countries do surveillance as well. But nobody has the global visibility that United States does.

~ Mikko Hypponen

This is sort of typical Hillary Clinton: to do things that are not legal, to say that they are, and then try to cover them up. Hillary Clinton severely chastised other whistleblowers for using Internet channels that were not secure, and yet she herself was doing that with private, high-level State Department information.

~ Jill Stein

My wife runs a non-profit that gives legal information online to victims of domestic violence.

~ Marshall Curry

If you desire information on some point of law, you are not likely to ponder over the ponderous tomes of legal writers in order to obtain the knowledge you seek, by your own unaided efforts.

~ Felix Adler

In my book, I detail the critical information we obtained from al Qaeda terrorists after they became compliant following a short period of enhanced interrogation. I have no doubt that that interrogation was legal, necessary and saved lives.

~ Jose Rodriguez

I've never crashed a wedding. When I was a kid I, of course, used to crash parties. Crashing a wedding is difficult though because you have to have the suit, and you have to have information in case someone catches you. You have to know at least some names and something.

~ Christopher Walken

All the information you could want is constantly streaming at you like a runaway truck - books, newspaper stories, Web sites, apps, how-to videos, this article you're reading, even entire magazines devoted to single subjects like charcuterie or wedding cakes or pickles.

~ Mario Batali