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American cryptographer and programmer, Birth: 12-2-1954
1.
If privacy is outlawed, only outlaws will have privacy.
Phil Zimmermann

2.
Show me a person who has nothing to hide, and I'll show you a person who is either exceedingly dull - or a complete exhibitionist
Phil Zimmermann

3.
I used to feel like I was a flea on the back of a Tyrannosaurus Rex. Now I feel I might be a small yapping poodle on the back of a Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Phil Zimmermann

4.
When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do not allow the Government to deploy those technologies.
Phil Zimmermann

5.
At no time in the past century has public distrust of the government been so broadly distributed across the political spectrum, as it is today.
Phil Zimmermann

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6.
The PSTN is like a well-manicured neighborhood, while the internet is like a crime-ridden slum,
Phil Zimmermann