You can’t have a back door that’s only for the good guys.
TIM COOKDiscrimination, in all its forms, is bad for business.
More Tim Cook Quotes
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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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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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We make the best phone, we don’t make the most phones.
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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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We do a lot of things for reasons besides profit motive. We want to leave the world better than we found it.
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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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For the most important decisions in your life, trust your intuition, and then work with everything you have, to prove it right.
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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 don’t really think anything Microsoft does puts pressure on Apple.
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I don’t think Apple has to own a content business.
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Right to privacy is really important. You pull that brick out and another and pretty soon the house falls.
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You are more powerful than you think.
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And that’s what everyone at Apple is focused on – pushing forward and creating the future.
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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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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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