Secrecy is what is known, but not to everyone. Privacy is what allows us to keep what we know to ourselves. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes privacy secrecy
Stages of life are artifacts. Adolescence is a useful contrivance, midlife is a moving target, senior citizens are an interest group, and tweenhood is just plain made up. Jill Lepore adolescenceartifactcitizen Change image and share on social
The idea of progress - the notion that human history is the history of human betterment - dominated the world view of the West between the Enlightenment and the First World War. Jill Lepore bettermentdominateenlightenment Change image and share on social
Accepting money from the federal government to conduct research places academic inquiry in the service of national interests. Jill Lepore academicacceptconduct Change image and share on social
We've come to expect so little from online privacy measures that public displays of concern about the matter are more or less for show. Being devastated to discover you've been tagged in somebody else's photo has an air of the melodramatic about it at this point. Sloane Crosley airconcerndevastate share on social
Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state. Cardinal Richelieu affairessentialsecrecy Change image and share on social