It was a weird sensation. Like getting caught eavesdropping, or lying, or sitting on the toilet and having the bathroom walls suddenly drop away.
Quotes about eavesdropping (14 Quotes)
On his own okay, Bush has authorized eavesdropping on as many as a thousand people over the past three years, with some of those intercepts being purely domestic, the New York Times reported.
I'm not sure journalists fully appreciate the threat confronting us. The Times in the eavesdropping case, the Post for its CIA prison stories, and everyone else who has tried to look behind the war on terror.
It is not debatable whether the president can order electronic eavesdropping once Congress has passed a law making it criminal to do so. It is impeachable. The fact that we are sitting in 21st century America debating the issue of presidential power is ridiculous to me.
The English press, are so nosy, and the English seem to love that eavesdropping.
A majority of Americans living today, a surprisingly small majority because of the large youthful population, still remembers Watergate. And when we hear the word eavesdropping, those of us who lived during Watergate, we think of the nefarious activities of the Nixon administration.
It's been turning a profit after losing so much money and laying off people last year. Today it's hiring people, making profits in the first two quarters and my sources say that demand has picked up a lot for bugging equipment, ... It's a pure play on eavesdropping and it's one of the best ways to play this anti-terrorism movement.
You're not supposed to be eavesdropping without the consent of the parties. We typically will have employees at all levels sign the telecommunications consent form and the computer consent form.
The intelligence community isn't eavesdropping on your telephone calls to hear about our personal lives. They're listening for someone's plan to instigate grave and massive devastation to our country.
There's nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside your head is different from the world inside your head.
They (Bush administration) wanted to expand the number of people they were eavesdropping on, and they didn't think they could get the warrants they needed from the court to monitor those people.
Under Clinton, the New York Times called surveillance a necessity. Under the Echelon program, there was eavesdropping surveillance in the Clinton years, under Reagan, even under Carter and under the first President Bush.
An aide to Elliot Spitzer (New York's attorney general) told me that for law enforcement, having access to e-mail is like eavesdropping. They've never had that before.
Our whole lives are lived in a tangle of telling, not telling, misleading, allowing to know, concealing, eavesdropping and collusion. When Washington said he could not tell a lie, his father must have answered, 'You had better learn.