There's a common wisdom now that "you have no privacy". That's a common quote: "get over it". But there's a Dickensian quality to this technology: we have the best of wires, we have the worst of wires; it has the potential to uplift and ennoble, and it has the potential to degrade and debase.
    - Representative Edward Markey (D - MA), on CNBC, discussing legislation against cell phone "pretext calls"¹