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"Snowden" quotes

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The NSA's illegal surveillance techniques are leaked to the public by one of the agency's employees, Edward Snowden, in the form of thousands of classified documents distributed to the press.

Director: Oliver Stone
Writer: Kieran Fitzgerald, Oliver Stone, Luke Harding
Production: N/A
Year: 2016
MetaScore: 58/100
ImdbRating: 7.3
BoxOffice: $21,587,519
Released: 16 Sep 2016
Awards: 4 wins & 7 nominations
And I lost that life - Snowden 00:12 And I lost that life What is it about this fucking job that makes it more important than your life - Snowden 00:06 What is it about this fucking job that makes it more... We track 'em you whack 'em And who did we just track - Snowden 00:06 We track 'em you whack 'em And who did we just... Everywhere What's the first rule of battle - Snowden 00:10 Everywhere What's the first rule of battle Every agency and department should know that this administration stands on the side - Snowden 00:11 Every agency and department should know that this... That means no more illegal wiretapping of American citizens - Snowden 00:11 That means no more illegal wiretapping of American citizens You would think intelligence would count for something in the intelligence business - Snowden 00:31 You would think intelligence would count for something in... To whom To other whistleblowers To others in the government - Snowden 00:13 To whom To other whistleblowers To others in the government Get worse for the next generation if they extend the capabilities of this sort of architecture of oppression - Snowden 00:14 Get worse for the next generation if they extend the... Most Americans don't want freedom They want security - Snowden 00:10 Most Americans don't want freedom They want security No matter who you are every day of your life you're sitting in a database - Snowden 00:10 No matter who you are every day of your life you're... But Austria - Snowden 00:04 But Austria Optic Nerve It's camera and mic activation - Snowden 00:17 Optic Nerve It's camera and mic activation So think of it as a Google search except instead of searching - Snowden 00:16 So think of it as a Google search except instead of... Why yes Yes it is The first supercomputer - Snowden 00:09 Why yes Yes it is The first supercomputer So It's the only alligator - Snowden 00:35 So It's the only alligator The Washington Post and the Guardian in London reporting - Snowden 00:20 The Washington Post and the Guardian in London reporting Am I an engineer Instructor and counselor too - Snowden 00:27 Am I an engineer Instructor and counselor too They're stateless Yeah - Snowden 00:19 They're stateless Yeah Shift's long Day and night - Snowden 00:36 Shift's long Day and night Secrecy is security and security is victory - Snowden 00:07 Secrecy is security and security is victory You didn't tell me we were running a Dragnet on the whole world Corbin - Snowden 00:12 You didn't tell me we were running a Dragnet on the... In 20 years Iraq'll be a hellhole nobody cares about - Snowden 00:29 In 20 years Iraq'll be a hellhole nobody cares about And ultimately the truth sinks in that no matter what justification you're selling yourself - Snowden 00:27 And ultimately the truth sinks in that no matter what... And I think - Snowden 00:14 And I think The modern battlefield is everywhere - Snowden 00:07 The modern battlefield is everywhere And what is this OK so this is data collection for the month of March - Snowden 00:36 And what is this OK so this is data collection for the month... You ever hear about the Nuremburg trials Trev - Snowden 00:35 You ever hear about the Nuremburg trials Trev Terrorism is the excuse - Snowden 00:09 Terrorism is the excuse And then you have to analyze them Sometimes the more you look the less you see - Snowden 00:04 And then you have to analyze them Sometimes the more you... Snow White is that you - Snowden 00:37 Snow White is that you Bombs won't stop terrorism brains will though we don't have nearly enough of those - Snowden 00:11 Bombs won't stop terrorism brains will though we... Look Mr MacAskill this is not about money or anything for me - Snowden 00:25 Look Mr MacAskill this is not about money or anything for me

Cast

Laura Poitras - Melissa Leo
Glenn Greenwald - Zachary Quinto
Edward Snowden - Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Drill Sergeant - Jaymes Butler
Dr. Stillwell - Robert Firth