We encourage China to continue to open up, we see that as essential, not only for China to reach its full potential, but for the global economy to thrive. Tim Cook More Quotes by Tim Cook More Quotes From Tim Cook I think that [there is] this fundamental right to privacy and the philosophy that government shouldn't be intrusive. Tim Cook governmentphilosophythinking If I'm working with you for several months on things, if I have a relationship with you, and I decide one day I'm going to sue you, I'm a country boy at the end of the day. I'm going to pick up the phone and tell you I'm going to sue you. Tim Cook phonesboyscountry I believe that if you took privacy and you said, I'm willing to give up all of my privacy to be secure. So you weighted it as a zero. My own view is that encryption is a much better, much better world. And I'm not the only person that thinks that. Tim Cook giving-upzerobelieve Certainly some things that are very good can sometimes be used in a bad way. Tim Cook usedsometimesway Without encryption, you and I wouldn't be able to do our banking online. 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. Tim Cook encryptionwould-becards My business is not reading your messages. I don't have a business doing that. And it's against my values to do that. I don't want to read your private stuff. Tim Cook readingwantstuff If I'm expected to keep your messages, and everybody else's, then there should be a law that says, you need to keep all of these. Tim Cook messageslawneeds It's clear why hacking communities are [growing]. Because it's like, there's a lot more gold there. There's a lot more to steal than ever before. Tim Cook growingcommunitygold There's a lot of health information available on your smart phone. There's financial information. There's your conversations, there's business secrets. There's an enormous long list of things that there's probably more information about you on here than exists in your home, right. Which makes it a lot more valuable to all the bad guys out there. Tim Cook smartphoneshome Security isn't just a feature, it's a base, it's a fundamental, right. Tim Cook featuressecurityfundamentals America is always stronger when we do things together. Tim Cook strongertogetheramerica The government should always be the one defending civil liberties. Tim Cook libertygovernmentshould Apple is this great American company that could have only happened here. Tim Cook great-americancompanyapples Right to privacy is really important. You pull that brick out and another and pretty soon the house falls. Tim Cook importanthousefall If I know what your messages are, if I can read those, I'll probably be able to conclude where you're going, who you're with, the location the message was sent. Tim Cook locationablemessages No one should have a key that turns a billion locks. It shouldn't exist. Tim Cook lockskeysshould-have In the world of cyber security, the last thing you want is to have a target painted on you. Tim Cook targetwantworld Maybe law enforcement would like the ability to turn on the camera on your Mac. Tim Cook enforcementcameraslaw When I think of civil liberties I think of the founding principles of the country. The freedoms that are in the First Amendment. But also the fundamental right to privacy. Tim Cook libertycountrythinking When I go into my living room and turn on the TV, I feel like I have gone backwards in time by 20 to 30 years. It's an area of intense interest. I can't say more than that. Tim Cook tvsroomsyears
