189 Quotes by Evgeny Morozov

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    As leakers take great risks in releasing information, assuring them that they are not sacrificing themselves in vain and that their leaks would have public consequences would most likely encourage more people to leak.

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    To me, the success of the cyberactivists in Tunisia is actually very interesting, because many of them explicitly rejected any support from Washington.

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    WikiLeaks is what happens when the entire U.S. government is forced to go through a full-body scanner.

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    If my idea was just to maintain a certain lifestyle, there would be no need to get a Ph.D. But I do care very deeply about the idea side as well.

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    If WikiLeaks were a for-profit company, determining its real value would be a nearly impossible task.

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    It is true that authoritarian governments increasingly see the Internet as a threat in part because they see the U.S. government behind the Internet.

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    Whether greater cybersecurity requires a greater sacrifice of our digital freedoms is an important debate that we should be having, preferably with all the facts in front of us.

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    There is something almost sacred about the Internet. I'm trying to secularize it.

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    Apple has an opening to say, 'The tools we are selling to you will enable you to do things rather than do things for you.' Google's vision is tools that will do things for you.

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