Author: Daniel Ellsberg

Quotes

Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.

Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.

- Daniel Ellsberg

Only we, the public, can force our representatives to reverse their abdication of the war powers that the Constitution gives exclusively to the Congress.

Only we, the public, can force our representatives to reverse their abdication of the war powers that the Constitution gives exclusively to the Congress.

- Daniel Ellsberg

Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be believed. That's a pretty good rule.

Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be believed. That's a pretty good rule.

- Daniel Ellsberg

The fact is that when it comes to judgment as to what should be secret and what should not be secret, Julian Assange's judgment has been pretty good so far.

The fact is that when it comes to judgment as to what should be secret and what should not be secret, Julian Assange's judgment has been pretty good so far.

- Daniel Ellsberg

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