"Public figures such as actors, politicians, and athletes should expect people to be interested in their private lives. When they seek a public role, they should expect that they will lose at least some of their privacy."
Related:
- People who deal with bits should expect to get bitten.
- Jon... - Businesses and people with goals realize that public opinion is
important and should not be left to the public.
A national fraternity's PR... - When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public
property.
Thomas Jefferson [letter... - When a man assumes a public trust, he
should consider himself as public property.
Thomas... - Fundies and Undies.
Neither should air in public... - When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public
property.
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) -- Life of Jefferson... - One condition is basic for an spontaneous public speech,
and that is that one spend perhaps the better part... - Major policy decisions should always be left to politicians and other government experts,
who are more informed and thus have better judgment... - cypherpunk n.
[from cyberpunk] Someone interested in the
uses of encryption via electronic ciphers for enhancing personal
privacy and guarding against tyranny by centralized,
authoritarian power structures, especially government...
From the same category:
- The arts (music, dance, visual arts, etc.) are vitally important to students' education and should therefore receive as much emphasis as mathematics,
science, reading and other mainstream subjects... - Only by being forced to defend an idea against the
doubts and contrasting views of others does one really... - A school or college should pay its teachers at the same rate in all disciplines,
regardless of differences in salaries for related fields... - The problems of modern society have led many people to complain:
'We live in terrible times.' Yet, given the choice... - Although, critics who write about the arts tend to deny the existence of any objective standards for evaluating works of art,
they have a responsibility to establish standards by...
