Psychologists have found that we are more likely, in looking back at our lives, to remember high points and dramatic shifts in far greater proportion than ongoing stretches of happiness or misery.

Liars share with those they deceive the desire not to be deceived.

I believe that a guarantee of public access to government information is indispensable in the long run for any democratic society.... if officials make public only what they want citizens to know, then publicity becomes a sham and accountability meaningless.

While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive.

Sitting too long in front of a screen proves both physically and psychologically debilitating, no matter how innocuous or even beneficial the programs may be.

Some level of truthfulness has always been seen as essential to human society, no matter how deficient the observance of other moral principles.

Deceit and violence - these are the two forms of deliberate assault on human beings.