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I don't like the word transparency cold dead glass is transparent. I prefer education or understanding, which are more human.

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Julian Assange
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: July 3
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If you look at most definitions, a god is omnipresent, omniscient and omnipotent. In particular, god knows when you are doing something that you shouldn't be doing and whether you are playing according to god's rules.
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Cablegate is 3,000 volumes of material. It is the greatest intellectual treasure to have entered into the public record in modern times.
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There's more than 1700 emails out of the thirty three thousand Hillary Clinton emails that we've published, just about Libya. It's not that Libya has cheap oil. She perceived the removal of [Muammar] Gaddafi and the overthrow of the Libyan state - something that she would use in her run-up to the general election for President.
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I'm not a big fan of regulation: anyone who likes freedom of the press can't be.
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