“Mahatma Gandhi once said, "You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty." Besides, two wrongs do not make a right. President Obama is right: Peace is the only path to true security.”

— Newton Lee

Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity: Total Information Awareness (2nd Edition), 2015

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Newton Lee American computer scientist

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