Government Secrecy: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations of the Committee on Government Operations, United States Senate, Ninety-third Congress, Second SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1974 - 908 páginas |
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activities administrative agencies appropriate Atomic Energy Act authorized classifier bill Central Intelligence Agency Chairman classification abuse CLASSIFICATION AND DECLASSIFICATION classification authority classification guides Classification Review Committee classified documents classified information classified material Commission Confidential Congress congressional Data Index System DATE RECEIVED MATERIAL DECLASSIFICATION REVIEW REQUESTS Declassification Schedule Department of Defense DEPARTMENTAL ACTION determination Director Division of Classification downgrading and declassification established executive branch Executive Order 11652 executive privilege exempt February 25 Federal files ICRC individual information and material information or material Information Security Interagency Classification Review ITEMS legislation MANDATORY DECLASSIFICATION REVIEW ment NARS national defense National Security Council NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Office Operations original classification personnel President procedures protection question RECEIVED MATERIAL REQUESTED records regulations responsibility secrecy Secretary of Defense Section security classification Senator MUSKIE specific staff Subcommittee tion Top Secret U.S. Senate unauthorized disclosure unclassified United Washington
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Página 297 - The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his forces dare not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement...
Página 298 - They sought to protect Americans in their beliefs, their thoughts, their emotions and their sensations. They conferred, as against the Government, the right to be let alone — the most comprehensive of rights and the right most valued by civilized men.
Página 758 - Restricted Data' means all data concerning (1) design, manufacture, or utilization of atomic weapons; (2) the production of special nuclear material; or (3) the use of special nuclear material in the production of energy, but shall not include data declassified or removed from the Restricted Data category pursuant to section 142.
Página 301 - Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent. Men born to freedom are naturally alert to repel invasion of their liberty by evil-minded rulers. The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning, but without understanding.
Página 690 - Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or Its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the Informational value of data contained therein.
Página 397 - States classification. In either case, the classification shall assure a degree of protection equivalent to that required by the government or international organization which furnished the information or material.
Página 46 - A strict observance of the written laws is doubtless one of the high duties of a good citizen, but it is not the highest. The laws of necessity, of selfpreservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of higher obligation. To lose our country by a scrupulous adherence to written law, would be to lose the law itself, with life, liberty, property and all those who are enjoying them with us; thus absurdly sacrificing the end to the means.
Página 295 - The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.
Página 150 - When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty ; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner.
Página 384 - Secret" classification shall be whether its unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to the national security. Examples of "exceptionally grave damage...