Eric Schmidt:

If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place.

Undersecretary of Commerce Mark Foulon:

It has become clear that Internet access in itself is a vulnerability that we cannot mitigate. We have tried incremental steps and they have proven insufficient.

David Chavern, Chief Operating Officer at the US Chamber of Commerce:

It's nearly impossible to keep people out. The best thing you can do is have something that tells you when they get in.

It's the new normal. I expect this to continue for the foreseeable future. I expect to be surprised again.

Robert Reich:

Fully two-thirds of Americans recently polled by the Wall Street Journal say they aren't confident life for their children's generation will be better than it's been for them. The last time our hopes for a better life were dashed so profoundly was during the Great Depression.