The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on security and public safety.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The 21st century can and must be an American century. It began with terror, war, and economic calamity. It is our duty to steer it onto the path of freedom, peace, and prosperity.
Bringing an end to mass government surveillance needs to be a central pillar of returning to the principles we have put in jeopardy in the early 21st century.
This century is going to be a very dangerous century.
The new century has brought on its own terrible dangers, which although not reaching the apocalyptic potential of the Cold War, still have the capacity to shake our world.
The action we take and the decisions we make in this decade will have consequences far into this century. If America shows weakness and uncertainty, the world will drift toward tragedy. That will not happen on my watch.
At the rate we're going, the 21st century looks pretty clear. It's going to be pretty violent.
Every technological advance we've made in the 21st century and throughout the 20th has come from the United States of America.
Why would you codify a set of safeguards you might want to change as technology evolves and you face new risks of privacy, in addition to changing safeguards that might need to be relaxed in an emergency situation?
Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing.
We're in a 21st century, transparent and connected world.