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  • Young people discovering their sexuality must know they walk with a strong tradition and that they are not alone. They have a right to information without being pressured. -- Jasmine Guy
  • On the Northern Ireland question, for instance, the British and Irish governments prohibit media contact with members of the IRA, but we have always gone ahead, believing in the right to information. -- Kate Adie
  • While transparency reduces corruption, good governance goes beyond transparency in achieving openness. Openness means involving the stakeholders in decision-making process. Transparency is the right to information while openness is the right to participation. -- Narendra Modi
  • I have a tendency to be lucky and make the right choices based on limited information. -- Paul D. Boyer
  • Right, but there's expertise and then there's inside information. And I think we have to make a distinction. -- Daniel Okrent
  • Withholding information that would get innocent people killed was the right thing to do, not a journalistic sin. -- Eason Jordan
  • Real choice is clear information and the right to walk away from a bad deal without leaving your wallet behind. -- Jeff Merkley
  • It's enshrined in our Constitution that an individual has a right to release information and disseminate information that makes the powers that be uncomfortable. -- Moby
  • I believe people have a right to know what's going on with their information and how it's collected, how it's stored and who gets it. -- Al Franken
  • We all have a right to know, and if the government has been suppressing information about other life forms, that's the cruelest hoax of all. -- Dwight Schultz
  • It is relatively easy to design for the perfect cases, when everything goes right, or when all the information required is available in proper format. -- Donald Norman
  • Increasingly, the central question is becoming who will have access to the information these machines must have in storage to guarantee that the right decisions are made. -- Jean-Francois Lyotard
  • Google is all about information. So the notion of using and presenting information in the right point at the right time to users is what, in essence, describes Google. -- Sundar Pichai
  • If you decide you want to be treated good, and you treat someone else good, or you want to learn something, it's information. It's getting the right, good information. -- Ornette Coleman
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  • The First Amendment does not guarantee the press a constitutional right of special access to information not available to the general public, nor does it cloak the inmate with special rights of freedom of speech. -- Pete Wilson
  • For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely. -- E. O. Wilson
  • The most important thing for people to understand is that the basic rule that people have a right to send information over the Internet - even when they are using a wireless device - is part of the framework. -- Julius Genachowski
  • We want the people, in their private lives, to be completely free, and in today's world, having access to information and the right of free dialogue and the right to think freely is the right of all peoples, including the people of Iran. -- Hassan Rouhani
  • People love information. Right now in our society, we have an obesity epidemic. Because for the first time in history, we have access to food whenever we want, we don't know how to control ourselves. I think we have the exact same problem with information. -- Marco Arment
  • School districts around the country, and the taxpayers that support them, have a moral right to the information the NFL might have concerning the medical aspects of the game, and to assess the risks to the students in their charge. Colleges have a moral right to that information for the same reasons. -- Charlie Pierce
  • Paranoia is just having the right information. -- William S. Burroughs
  • We look up for inspiration, down for desperation, right and left for information. -- Tyga
  • Free yourself from the expectations of having to be right with the wrong information. -- Linda Deir
  • It's important to get the facts straight, a lot of information out there isn't right. -- Donna McKechnie
  • The purpose of information is not knowledge. It is being able to take the right action. -- Peter Drucker
  • Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions. -- Nelson Mandela
  • The wackos get their information through the Christian right, Christian radio, mail, the internet and telephone trees, -- Michael Scanlon
  • Libraries remind us that truth isn't about who yells the loudest but who has the right information. -- Barack Obama
  • You can't convince anyone of anything. You can only give them the right information, so that they convince themselves. -- Eben Pagan
  • American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information. -- Tim Robbins
  • The information age is so psychotic - without the cell phone and Internet, I would be drama free right now. -- Lauren Barnholdt
  • Being flooded with information doesn't mean we have the right information or that we're in touch with the right people. -- Bill Gates
  • That's what teaching is, the art of explanation: presenting the right information in the right order in a memorable way. -- Taylor Mali
  • The brain processes information using 100,000 times less energy than we do right now with this computer technology that we have. -- Kwabena Boahen
  • Don't hide bad news. With multiple information channels available, bad news always becomes known. Be candid right from the start. -- John C. Maxwell
  • In all situations where bad design decisions were made, people lacked some information that would have helped them make the right decision. -- Jared Spool
  • Press releases tell us when federal agencies do something right, but the Freedom of Information Act lets us know when they do not. -- Patrick Leahy
  • Bringing together the right information with the right people will dramatically improve a company's ability to develop and act on strategic business opportunities. -- Bill Gates
  • If a consensus of the majority is all it takes to determine what is right, then having and controlling information becomes extraordinarily important. -- Masamune Shirow
  • What we're about is the belief that access to affordable and real-time health information is a basic human right, and it's a civil right. -- Elizabeth Holmes
  • It is relatively easy to design for the perfect cases, when everything goes right, or when all the information required is available in proper format -- Donald A. Norman
  • We live in an information economy. The problem is that information's usually impossible to get, at least in the right place, at the right time. -- Steve Jobs
  • There is a simple way to package information that, under the right circumstances, can make it irresistible. All you have to do is find it. -- Malcolm Gladwell
  • Often my very first flash of colour recognition, before it has been processed by the rest of the information in my brain, is the right one. -- Catherine Taylor
  • After writing fiction for so long, I like the discovery element of nonfiction, in the sense that when you find the right information, it feels like gold. -- Edwidge Danticat
  • All information of a spiritual or personal nature will have to come from our father, who art in heaven, and I think he's in New York right now. -- Joseph Mitchell
  • The First Amendment is not a blanket freedom-of-information act. The constitutional newsgathering freedom means the media can go where the public can, but enjoys no superior right of access. -- George Will
  • There is so much potential out there in young people and they aren't getting the right information or being encouraged in the right ways. This is our duty as a society. -- Ben Carson
  • There is so much potential out there in young people and they aren't getting the right information or being encouraged in the right ways. This is our duty as a society. -- Ben Carson
  • Parents don't become inaccessible to your Children, when they don't get the right information from you, they may get the wrong one from an outsider; you are their Caretaker..be wise! -- Jaachynma N.E. Agu
  • we ask for too much salvation by legislation. All we need to do is empower individuals with the right philosophy and the right information to opt out en masse. (quoting Joel Salatin) -- Michael Pollan
  • Learn to slow down and perceive the mysterious events and opportunities that happen in life... if we look closely we see they... bring us just the right information at just the right time... -- James Redfield
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