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So if hearing that the CEO of Apple is gay can help someone struggling to come to terms with who he or she is, or bring comfort to anyone who feels alone, or inspire people to insist on their equality, then it’s worth the trade-off with my own privacy.

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I don’t consider myself an activist, but I realize how much I’ve benefited from the sacrifice of others.
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Activist Benefited Consider Myself Other Realize Sacrifice
The government should always be the one defending civil liberties.
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Always Covil Defend Government Liberty Shoul
A few years ago, users of Internet services began to realize that when an online service is free, you’re not the customer. You’re the product.
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America is always stronger when we do things together.
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Always Country Stronger Thing Together
Our message, to people around the country and around the world, is this: Apple is open.
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Apple Around Country Message Open People World
Creativity is people who care enough to keep thinking about something until they find the simplest way to do it.
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Creativity Eay Enough Keep People Simplest Something Thinking
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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Able Anyway Buy Card Credit Encryption Keftm Right Money Online Ripped
I think everyone has to ask, how do companies make their money? Follow the money. And if they’re making money mainly by collecting gobs of personal data, I think you have a right to be worried.
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Company Data Everyone Follow Make Money Personal Right Think Worried
Somebody gets it home and they feel great when they pay the money, but then they get it home and use it and the joy is gone.
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I learned that focus is key. Not just in your running a company, but in your personal life as well.
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Company Focus Learn Life Well Personal Run
Our competition is different. They’re confused. They chased after netbooks. Now they’re trying to make PCs into tablets and tablets into PCs. Who knows what they’ll do next?
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Nobody wants to buy sour milk.
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If those of us in positions of responsibility fail to do everything in our power to protect the right of privacy, we risk something far more valuable than money. We risk our way of life.
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I remember what it was like to grow up in the South in the 1960s and 1970s.
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The worst thing in the world that can happen to you if you’re an engineer that has given his life to something is for someone to rip it off and put their name to it.
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I don’t own encryption, Apple doesn’t own encryption. Encryption, as you know, is everywhere. In fact some of encryption is funded by our government.
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So if hearing that the CEO of Apple is gay can help someone struggling to come to terms with who he or she is, or bring comfort to anyone who feels alone, or inspire people to insist on their equality, then it’s worth the trade-off with my own privacy.

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So if hearing that the CEO of Apple is gay can help someone struggling to come to terms with who he or she is, or bring comfort to anyone who feels alone, or inspire people to insist on their equality, then it’s worth the trade-off with my own privacy.

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