All South Sudanese deserve consistent and unimpeded humanitarian assistance, regardless of if they live in areas held by rebel or government forces. John Prendergast areaassistanceconsistent Change image and share on social
The people are forbidden to give aid and comfort to rebels. What of a government that has the power to cut off from aid and comfort all the rebels of the South and fails to exercise it? Robert Dale Owen aidcomfortcut Change image and share on social
When documents were analog, they were protected by government laws against unreasonable search and seizure. When they live in the cloud... the ground is shifting. John Battelle analogclouddocument Change image and share on social
If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual. Frank Herbert createdespotdespotic share on social
If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a 'peace conference', you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes. Joseph Stalin airplanebattleshipbegin Change image and share on social
We are giving the citizens of Poland a sense that a reasonable and predictable government is ruling here. Donald Tusk citizengivegovernment Change image and share on social
Men and women of western Sydney, it's appropriate, you apparently believe, that Australia's oldest surviving Prime Minister should make the concluding remarks in Australia's oldest surviving Government House. I hope the building's foundations are a bit more substantial than mine. Gough Whitlam apparentlyaustraliabite share on social
It's a wonderful feeling to work in a country where the government's first concern is for its people, for all its people. Ben Linder concerncountryfelt Change image and share on social
Thanks in part to the Patriot Act, the federal government has been able to demand some details of your online activities from service providers - and not to tell you about it. Jonathan Zittrain actactivitydemand Change image and share on social
It's my father's legacy. My father's view was that the public is the employer of these government employees and has the right to know what they're up to. Jack Anderson employeeemployerfather Change image and share on social