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When I think of civil liberties I think of the founding principles of the country. The freedoms that are in the First Amendment. But also the fundamental right to privacy.

Tim Cook

Our business is not based on having information about you. You’re not our product. Our product are these, and this watch, and Macs and so forth. And so we run a very different company.
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So let me be clear: I’m proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me.
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I think that [there is] this fundamental right to privacy and the philosophy that government shouldn’t be intrusive.
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Creativity and innovation are something you can’t flowchart out. Some things you can, and we do, and we’re very disciplined in those areas. But creativity isn’t one of those.
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If you want me to do things only for ROI reasons, you should get out of this stock.
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I’m speaking to you from Silicon Valley, where some of the most prominent and successful companies have built their businesses by lulling their customers into complacency about their personal information.
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In the world of cyber security, the last thing you want is to have a target painted on you.
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Anything can change, because the smartphone revolution is still in the early stages.
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From an app point of view, if you looked at innovation on the PC, you’d be hard pressed to find companies innovating. The list is small.
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We wouldn’t be able to buy things online, because your credit cards – they’ve probably been ripped off anyway, but they would be ripped off left and right every day if there wasn’t encryption.
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My business is not reading your messages. I don’t have a business doing that. And it’s against my values to do that. I don’t want to read your private stuff.
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No one should have a key that turns a billion locks. It shouldn’t exist.
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I despise politics. There is no room for it in a company. My life is going to be way too short to deal with that.
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We can’t take all of our energy and all of our care and finish the painting, then have someone else put their name on it.
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Life is fragile. We’re not guaranteed a tomorrow so give it everything you’ve got.
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Companies that get confused, that think their goal is revenue or stock price or something. You have to focus on the things that lead to those.
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When I think of civil liberties I think of the founding principles of the country. The freedoms that are in the First Amendment. But also the fundamental right to privacy.

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