Dark Mirror Quotes

“If you really want to prevent a surveillance state that could be abused by a tyrant, the only thing is to not have surveillance.”
― Barton Gellman, Dark Mirror: Edward Snowden and the American Surveillance State

“LCCN 2019049573 (print) | LCCN 2019049574 (ebook) | ISBN 9781594206016”
― Barton Gellman, Dark Mirror: Edward Snowden and the American Surveillance State

“What distinguished whistleblowers from their peers was intolerance of belief without action. There was black and there was white and they refused to avert their eyes, even—or especially—if others would not let themselves see. Going public followed inevitably. Whatever else drove Ellsberg and Snowden, their zeal was sincere.”
― Barton Gellman, Dark Mirror: Edward Snowden and the American Surveillance State