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Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty. — Albert Einstein
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If your personnel do not know or understand how to maintain confidentiality of information, or how to secure it appropriately, not only do you risk having one of your most valuable business assets (information) mishandled, inappropriately used, or obtained by unauthorized persons, but you also risk being in non-compliance of a growing number of laws and regulations that require certain types of information security and privacy awareness and training activities. You also risk damaging another valuable asset, corporate reputation. — Rebecca Herold, "Managing an Information Security and Privacy Awareness and Training Program" 2005
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One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency. — Arnold Glascow
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People don't react to reality; they react to their perceptions of reality. — human psychology truism
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As any farmer will tell you, only a fool lets a fox guard the henhouse door. — proverb
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Ways may someday be developed by which the government, without removing papers from secret drawers, can reproduce them in court, and by which it will be enabled to expose to a jury the most intimate occurrences of the home. — Justice Louis D. Brandeis
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Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their consciences. — C. S. Lewis
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You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom. You can only be free if I am free. — Clarence S. Darrow
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An unconditional right to say what one pleases about public affairs is what I consider to be the minimum guarantee of the First Amendment. — Justice Hugo Black
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When it comes to privacy and accountability, people always demand the former for themselves and the latter for everyone else. — David Brin
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