- Interest
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- Nov 07, 2020
Confidentiality Quotes
Why some things stay unsaid.
These lines cover confidentiality promised to informants in exchange for testimony and the broader duty to protect grand jury proceedings. See Agreement quotes for more on trust and commitments kept.
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- Candid
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I were to make public these tapes, containing blunt and candid remarks on many different subjects, the confidentiality of the office of the president would always be suspect.
- King
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are, in the King case in particular, some names of confidential informants, persons to whom we promised confidentiality in return for their testimony. We have put their testimony in the public domain, but feel that their names should continue to be anonymous.
- Compromised
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- Nov 07, 2020
So what I was essentially doing was, I compromised the confidentiality of their proprietary software to advance my agenda of becoming the best at breaking through the lock.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
The values of confidentiality of matters occurring before the grand jury is very important.
- Common Sense
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am outraged that a House member has tried through this provision to breach the traditional confidentiality of individual Americans' tax returns. There is no reason for this measure, and this last-minute act violates all principles of judgment and common sense.
- Departments
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- Nov 07, 2020
Governments want to control information. To do this, they have elaborate systems for promoting themselves via propaganda departments and for ensuring confidentiality with official-secrets laws. There are good reasons for these: people need information, and national security deserves secrecy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When someone breaches that trust, we are all worse off for it.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
In intelligence work, there are limits to the amount of information one can share. Confidentiality is essential.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020