There have been so many individuals who have really put a lot on the line. That they've sacrificed so much to try to protect the principle of source protection in the journalism world. And I think Julian Assange, and WikiLeaks, and Sarah Harrison have really been extraordinary in standing up for that.

Our founders did not write that 'We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all US Persons are created equal.'

People at civil-liberties organizations say it's a sea change, and that it's very clear judges have begun to question more critically assertions made by the executive. Even though it seems so obvious now, it is extraordinary in the context of the last decade, because courts had simply said they were not the best branch to adjudicate these claims - which is completely wrong, because they are the only nonpolitical branch. They are the branch that is specifically charged with deciding issues that cannot be impartially decided by politicians.

I have no intention of hiding who I am because I know I have done nothing wrong.

There is a technical solution to every political problem...

It doesn't need to be consistently concentrated in these venture-capital funds and things like that.

We should never allow computers to make inherently governmental decisions in terms of the application of military force, even if that's happening on the internet.