Secrecy is the enemy of efficiency, but don't let anyone know it.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
We don't need secrecy.
Secrecy is what is known, but not to everyone. Privacy is what allows us to keep what we know to ourselves.
The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide.
Politicians often claim secrecy is necessary for good governance or national security.
Secrecy is the freedom tyrants dream of.
The higher the classification of secrecy, the quicker you will report it.
A secret is powerful when it is empty.
Secrecy is the foundation of politics.
But it must not be thought that I say this out of personal experience: for in the many years that I have been before the public my secret methods have been steadily shielded by the strict integrity of my assistants, most of whom have been with me for years.
The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.