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" A hacker is someone who uses a combination of high-tech cybertools and social engineering to gain illicit access to someone else's data. "

" America is in a state of somnolence. It's an avoidance of paranoia through ignoring reality. "

" An angry people cannot create anything that is not imbued with anger. "

" Any idiot can make money. Keeping money, very few can do. "

" A simple social engineering hack might involve leaving a thumb drive on the pavement close to the driver's door of a car. "

" As the economy goes south, petty theft begins. And then grand theft. And then muggings. "

" Belize is not ready for self-government. "

Self-Government

" Belize is so raw and so clear and so in-your-face. There's an opportunity to see something about human nature that you can't really see in a politer society, because the purpose of society is to mask ourselves from each other. "

" Belize is still a pirate haven and is run more or less along the lines established centuries ago by the likes of Captain Morgan, Blackbeard, and Captain Barrow. "

" Corporate competition is fierce, viewed by many as economic warfare where all is fair. But politics... now, this is something unique. "

" Corporations understand the value of security because the leakage of their competitive information could be the end of the corporation. "

" Donald Trump is proud of the fact that he's never written an e-mail. "

" Do you think the Chinese think twice about hiring a hacker with a mohawk or a tattooed face? No. "

" Dwight Eisenhower warned American citizens at the end of his presidency about the implications of the military-industrial complex and its influence over government. We have now gone well beyond any of the wildest imaginations that could have entered Eisenhower's mind. "

" Every corporation worth its salt is throwing money at Deep Web research, not least Google. The company that unlocks the mysteries of the Deep Web will obtain power of an enormous magnitude. "

" Every newspaper on earth has called me a liar. "

" Everyone knows that a federal job is a lifetime job, and for many in Congress, it seems they have a lifetime job, too. "

" Governments are composed of human beings, and all of the frailties that humans possess are absorbed into these governments and become active within these governments. Hatred, anger, jealousy, fear, greed, distrust and the whole host of afflictions that humans must bear, lurk just beneath the surface of civility displayed by 'government.' "

" Governments sometimes turn paranoid. And they fear things. And sometimes the thing they fear the most is the populace. "

" Hackers rarely have full knowledge of the technology stack of a target. "

" Hillary Clinton was asked if she wiped the disc she was using for her email; she said, 'Do you mean with a damp cloth?' This, to me, is frightening. "

" History told me that you just keep working, and it is easy to make more money. "

" I am always interested in helping and growing new tech start-ups and ideas. "

" I am just a thorn in everybody's side. "

" I am looking at opening a school of social engineering. The McAfee School of Social Engineering has a nice ring to it. Beyond that, it is hard to say what life will bring my way. "

" I am not in any way a conspiracy theorist and have no time for such nonsense. "

" I cannot conceive of how more than 1% of us could possibly survive a cyberwar. "

" I do not donate to any political party. "

Political Party

" I don't do things I can't win. "

" I don't know much about technology anymore. "

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