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Definition of Secrecy
Secrecy

The state or quality of being hidden; as, his movements were detected in spite of their secrecy.

That which is concealed; a secret.

Seclusion; privacy; retirement.

The quality of being secretive; fidelity to a secret; forbearance of disclosure or discovery.

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Secrecy Quotations

The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths, and to secret proceedings.
John F. Kennedy

There is nothing we like to communicate to others as much as the seal of secrecy together with what lies under it.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
Thomas Carlyle

I am absolutely opposed to a national ID card. This is a total contradiction of what a free society is all about. The purpose of government is to protect the secrecy and the privacy of all individuals, not the secrecy of government. We don't need a national ID card.
Ron Paul

Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state.
Cardinal Richelieu

Secrecy Translations

secrecy in German is Heimlichkeit, Heimlichkeit, Geheimhaltung
secrecy in Spanish is secreto
secrecy in Swedish is hemlighet


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