Quote by Tom Clancy
The control of information is something the elite always does, par

The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people. – Tom Clancy

Other quotes by Tom Clancy

I was one of the first generations to watch television. TV exposes people to news, to information, to knowledge, to entertainment. How is it bad? – Tom Clancy

Category:
Knowledge
Read Quote

There was a time when nails were high-tech. There was a time when people had to be told how to use a telephone. Technology is just a tool. People use tools to improve their lives. – Tom Clancy

Category:
Technology
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Government
category

Democrats believe that the federal government is not our enemy, its our partner. – George McGovern

Category:
Government

Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. – Theodore Roosevelt

Category:
Government

An interim government was set up in Afghanistan. It included two women, one of whom was Minister of Womens Affairs. Man, whod she have to show here ankles to to get that job? – Tina Fey

Category:
Government

The labour movement had the best opportunity in 50 years to transform not merely an industrial situation and win an important battle for workers in struggle, but an opportunity to change the government of the day. – Arthur Scargill

Category:
Government

Random Quotes

I have always said I will be in politics to serve as best as I can and it will take me wherever it will take me. – George Papandreou

Category:
Politics

Humor results when society says you cant scratch certain things in public, but they itch in public. – Tom Walsh

Category:
Humor

I came from a poor family, so working and going to school at the same time was natural. It taught me multi-tasking, although we didnt call it that back then. I learned I could never be idle, I need to be doing many things at once. – Alan Dershowitz

Category:
Family

Certes, they been lye to hounds, for an hound when he cometh by the roses, or by other bushes, though he may nat pisse, yet wole he heve up his leg and make a countenance to pisse. – Chaucer

Category:
Habits