{"author":"Glenn Greenwald","author_id":"Glenn+Greenwald","total_quotes":35,"quotes":[{"text":"It is true that the Internet can be used to disseminate falsehoods quickly, but it just as quickly roots them out and exposes them in a way that the traditional model of journalism and its closed, insular, one-way form of communication could never do.","author":"Glenn Greenwald","tags":["roots","internet","journalism "],"id":6877,"author_id":"Glenn+Greenwald"},{"text":"Patriotism is not defined by loyalty to a particular elected official or political party. Indeed, excess loyalty to a single individual or party is the very antithesis of patriotism, as it places fealty to that individual or party over allegiance to the country, its interests, and its values. True patriotism is measured by the extent to which one believes in, and is willing to fight for and defend, the defining values and core principles of our country.","author":"Glenn Greenwald","tags":["patriotism"],"id":14571,"author_id":"Glenn+Greenwald"},{"text":"There's a perennial debate about whether the propagandistic tripe produced by establishment media outlets is shaped more by evil or by stupidity. Personally, I think it's both: a healthy dose of each is needed. The system design is malicious, while those who serve as its public face are generally vacant.","author":"Glenn Greenwald","tags":["evil","media","healthy "],"id":15196,"author_id":"Glenn+Greenwald"},{"text":"For those suggesting criticisms of drone kills should wait until the election: that'd be reasonable if he stops killing until the election.","author":"Glenn Greenwald","tags":["2012","barack-obama","drone-attacks-in-pakistan","politics","twitter","united-states","unmanned-aerial-vehicles","us-presidential-election-2012"],"id":26818,"author_id":"Glenn+Greenwald"},{"text":"It's common to go from 'crashing the gate' to guarding it.","author":"Glenn Greenwald","tags":["2012","barack-obama","dissent","liberalism","loyalty","politics","twitter","united-states"],"id":43238,"author_id":"Glenn+Greenwald"},{"text":"He's the President—it's the responsibility of every citizen to criticize aggressively when they think it's warranted.","author":"Glenn Greenwald","tags":["barack-obama","criticism","democracy","dissent","politics"],"id":61422,"author_id":"Glenn+Greenwald"},{"text":"It shouldn't take extreme courage and a willingness to go to prison for decades or even life to blow the whistle on bad government acts done in secret. But it does. And that is an immense problem for democracy, one that all journalists should be united in fighting.","author":"Glenn Greenwald","tags":["life","democracy","government "],"id":67955,"author_id":"Glenn+Greenwald"},{"text":"I'd like to vote for the candidate similar to the one the Right absurdly claims Obama is.","author":"Glenn Greenwald","tags":["2012","barack-obama","politics","right-wing-politics","twitter","united-states","united-states-elections-2012"],"id":80354,"author_id":"Glenn+Greenwald"},{"text":"The same president who has insisted that core moralism drives him has brought America to its lowest moral standing in history.","author":"Glenn Greenwald","tags":["george-w-bush","immorality","moral-ity","moralism","morality"],"id":92895,"author_id":"Glenn+Greenwald"},{"text":"In video games, one of the most helpless against injustice can even mighty.","author":"Glenn Greenwald","tags":["inspirational","nonfiction","politics","video-games"],"id":106126,"author_id":"Glenn+Greenwald"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":35,"pages":4,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}