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" Reagan used to say that 'we're a country with a government.' Well, now we're a government with a country, and we're making everybody else that way, too. "
William Binney
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Country
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" I call people who are covering up NSA crimes traitors. "
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" Trailblazer was the NSA's attempt to catch up with the digital age. The problem is, Trailblazer didn't do anything. As far as I know, it didn't produce anything for roughly a little over $4 billion. "
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" No NSA director did as much damage to the agency as Gen. Michael V. Hayden. "
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" As I have said in the past, revealing specific targets or successes of U.S. intelligence activities is not in the public interest. "
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" If you're in government, that's one of the one things you have to do is to always avoid even the appearance of a conflict of interest. "
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" We're not getting a good return on investment on all that money we're pumping into the intelligence community. One of the first things I would suggest is that if there's an attack and they fail to stop it or to alert us before it happens, that we ought to start cutting their budget, and for every attack they should lose ten percent of their budget. "
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" The ultimate goal of the NSA is total population control, but I'm a little optimistic with some recent Supreme Court decisions, such as law enforcement mostly now needing a warrant before searching a smartphone. "
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Decisions
Law
" When I left NSA, it was with an understanding that you can never underestimate the power of large numbers of stupid people. "
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Understanding
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" I think the FISA court's basically totally irrelevant. "
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I Think
" You've got the NSA doing all this collecting of material on all of its citizens - that's what the SS, the Gestapo, the Stasi, the KGB, and the NKVD did. "
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Doing
Got
" The problem with a group is, the more people you add, the lower the average IQ. "
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Average
IQ