Barack Obama:

I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America ... hereby declare a national emergency ...

Former FBI assistant director Thomas Fuentes:

You know, it's my opposite of Jesse Jackson's 'Keep Hope Alive' -- it's 'Keep Fear Alive.' Keep it alive.

James Comey:

The Internet is the most dangerous parking lot imaginable.

Evan Perez and Shimon Prokupecz:

One official says the Russian hackers have "owned" the State Department system for months and it is not clear the hackers have been fully eradicated from the system.

Anonymous official:

We have other ways of getting at you ...

Larry Summers:

The legitimacy of US leadership depends on our resisting the temptation to abuse it in pursuit of parochial interest, even when that interest appears compelling.

Nicole Perlroth:

Ultimately, researchers say, the only way for Internet users and companies to protect themselves will be to encrypt their Internet traffic so that it cannot be intercepted and diverted as it travels to its intended target.

Steven Bellovin:

We don't even have the right words.