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  • Trivers, pursuing his theory of the emotions to its logical conclusion, notes that in a world of walking lie detectors the best strategy is to believe your own lies. You can’t leak your hidden intentions if you don’t think they are your intentions. According to his theory of self-deception, the conscious mind sometimes hides the truth from itself the better to hide it from others. But the truth is useful, so it should be registered somewhere in the mind, walled off from the parts that interact with other people.

  • What we learned in there is significantly more than what is out in the media today. I can't speak to what we learned in there, and I don't know if there are other leaks, if there is more information somewhere, if somebody else is going to step up, but I will tell you that I believe it's just the tip of the iceberg.

    Believe   Media   Nsa  
    "Quote of the Day: NSA Wants to Be Totally Open" b Kevin Drum, www.motherjones.com. June 13, 2013.
  • Asking journalists to denounce leaks because of their deleterious effects on the functioning of government is as hopeless as asking an airline to denounce jet fuel because of its impact on the environment.

    "Why We Publish Leaks," Washington Post, 13 February 1998. The question is not whether the Post should "denounce" leaks-truly a red herring- but whether it will use leaks that put U.S. personnel in danger.
  • I never know what all of these guys are thinking, but Marco Rubio sounded desperate, like, We've got a leak in the dike, we got to stop this thing.

    Source: www.msnbc.com
  • There are two ideas of government. There are those who believe that, if you will only legislate to make the well-to-do prosperous, their prosperity will leak through on those below. The DEMOCRATIC idea, however, has been that if you legislate to make the masses prosperous, their prosperity will find its way up through every class which rests upon them

    Speech at Democratic National Convention, Chicago, Ill., 8 July 1896
  • An illustrational form tells you through the intelligence immediately what the form is about, whereas a non-illustrational form works first upon sensation and then slowly leaks back into the fact.

    Firsts   Facts   Form  
    David Sylvester, Francis Bacon (1975). “Francis Bacon”, Pantheon
  • Oftentimes we don't manifest what we want in our lives, because our energy is too focused on what others are doing in their lives. This lack of focus in our own life, dilutes our energy and we leak our creative potential into other people's soul experience.

    People   Focus   Creative  
  • You want a valve that doesn't leak and you try everything possible to develop one. But the real world provides you with a leaky valve. You have to determine how much leakiness you can tolerate.

    Real   Risk   Trying  
  • There are leaks from the Embassy in Honduras. There was a coup in 2009. Obama broke with most of Latin America and even Europe and supported the military coup, still does. The ambassador in Honduras sent back a detailed analysis saying the coup was military, illegal, unconstitutional, and that the legitimate president was thrown out. Okay, we now know that Washington was perfectly aware of that and decided to support the military coup anyway. We should have known that at the time. The government has no right to keep that information secret.

    Source: brightestyoungthings.com
  • The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough religion to make them miserable. If there is not joy in religion, you have got a leak in your religion.

    Men   Joy   Religion  
    Billy Sunday, William Thomas Ellis (1917). “Billy Sunday, the Man and His Message: With His Own Words which Have Won Thousands for Christ”
  • We need to make sure that leaks of classified information, of national security secrets, needs to be rigorously pursued and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

    Council on Foreign Relations meeting, www.cfr.org. August 8, 2012.
  • Often your utterances and expressions of your face leak out the secrets of your hidden thoughts.

    "'Nahj al-Balagha' ('The Peak of Eloquence')". Book by Ali, translated by Askari Jafri,
  • One possible future for WikiLeaks is to morph into a gigantic media intermediary - perhaps, even something of a clearing house for investigative reporting - where even low-level leaks would be matched with the appropriate journalists to pursue and report on them and, perhaps, even with appropriate NGOs to advocate on their causes.

    Media   House   Wikileaks  
  • Leaks and whispers are a daily routine of news-gathering in Washington.

    "All the King’s Media". www.thenation.com. November 3, 2005.
  • This is the bravo’s dance, the water dance, swift and sudden. All men are made of water, do you know this? When you pierce them, the water leaks out and they die.

    Men   Water   Made  
    George R. R. Martin (2003). “A Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book One”, p.234, Bantam
  • Confused, I asked, "The coven's what?" "Plumber," Ivy said, looking pale as she leaned on Glenn. "You know. Stops leaks?" Oh goodie. I'm a leak.

    Confused   Ivy   Leaks  
  • The supply of leaks is very large. It's helpful for us to have more people in this industry. It's protective to us.

    People   Helpful   Leaks  
  • Genius is fine for the ignition spark, but to get there someone has to see that the radiator doesn't leak and no tire is flat.

    Genius   Sparks   Tire  
    Rex Stout (2010). “The Doorbell Rang”, p.92, Bantam
  • The [Barack] Obama administration almost appears as though it is afraid of the intelligence community. They're afraid of death by a thousand cuts - you know, leaks and things like that.

  • You know you are getting old when everything either dries up or leaks.

  • As he flushed, an unexpected realization hit him. This is the Pope's toilet, he thought. I just took a leak in the Pope's toilet. He had to chuckle. The Holy Throne.

    Dan Brown (2005). “Angels & Demons”, p.235, Simon and Schuster
  • I can't stand family secrets. I think they're such a toxic thing and they always leak out.

    Thinking   Secret   Toxic  
    "Decca Aitkenhead on Empathy and Memory". Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 15, 2016.
  • Onward up many a frightening creek, though your arms may get sore and your sneakers may leak. Oh! The places you'll go!

    Sneakers   Arms   May  
  • It's amazing how people can get so excited about a rocket to the moon and not give a damn about smog, oil leaks, the devastation of the environment with pesticides, hunger, disease. When the poor share some of the power that the affluent now monopolize, we will give a damn.

    Moon   Oil   Giving  
    Cesar Chavez (2008). “An Organizer's Tale: Speeches”, p.144, Penguin
  • When it don’t rain, the roof don’t leak; when it rains, I can’t fix it nohow.

    Rain   Leaks   Roof  
  • If there is a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is. If the person has violated law, the person will be taken care of.

    Taken   Law   Care  
    "Bush aide accused of CIA leak" by Julian Borger, www.theguardian.com. October 1, 2003.
  • I done me best when I was let. Thinking always if I go all goes. A hundred cares, a tithe of troubles and is there one who understands me? One in a thousand of years of the nights? All me life I have been lived among them but now they are becoming lothed to me. And I am lothing their little warm tricks. And lothing their mean cosy turns. And all the greedy gushes out through their small souls. And all the lazy leaks down over their brash bodies. How small it's all! And me letting on to meself always. And lilting on all the time.

    Mean   Night   Thinking  
    James Joyce (1967). “A shorter Finnegans wake”, Viking Pr
  • I was going to have an opening statement, but I decided that what I was going to say I wanted to get a lot of attention, so I'm going to wait and leak it.

    United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). “Ronald Reagan”
  • We know there are lots of leaks everywhere. There's nothing we can do about that, except not leak ourselves.

    Leaks   Knows   Can Do  
    Source: www.pbs.org
  • I expect VA's inspector general and the FBI to work closely together so that we can identify and eliminate the flaws that allowed this leak and prosecute any criminal acts.

    "FBI seeks stolen personal data on 26 million vets" by Terry Frieden and Marsha Walton, www.cnn.com. May 23, 2006.
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