Julian Assange
WikiLeaks founder
Sayings by Julian Assange
The more secretive or unjust an organization is, the more leaks it will suffer.
If you have information, you must release it.
Our civilization is the only civilization in history that has given birth to a mass media that has the power to destroy it.
I enjoy a good fight. I enjoy a difficult problem. I enjoy a challenge.
The internet is the greatest weapon for freedom that we have.
We are a tool to make the powerful accountable.
The goal is to produce a just and civilized society.
We are not trying to be popular. We are trying to be effective.
The world is not a safe place.
I'm a journalist. I'm a publisher.
We are in the business of enabling whistleblowers.
The world needs transparency.
We are not anti-government. We are pro-truth.
The internet is a revolutionary force.
We are in a war for information.
The media is failing the public.
We are trying to create a better world.
The truth will set us free.
We are not above the law. We are upholding the law.
The internet is a new form of power.