Digital Fortress

Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer.

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? Who will guard the guards?

Force a hand, and it will fight you. But convince and mind to think as you want it to think, an you have an ally

Act first, explain later.

Please accept this humble fax. My love for you is without wax.

It is said that in death, all things become clear.

Who will guard the guards ? If we're the guards of society, then who will watch us and make sure that we're not dangerous?

You can’t jump for the stars if your feet hurt.

And when you get where you’re going, you darn well better look great!

Many hands make light work.

it is said that in death, all things become clear

But Susan's thoughts were far removed from the political implications of Digital Fortress. She was still struggling to comprehend its existence. She'd spent her life breaking codes, firmly denying the existence of the ultimate code. Every code is breakable - the Bergofsky Principle! She felt like an atheist coming face to face with God.

Look, you runny-nosed little runt. You're going to back off right now, or I'm going to rip that safety pin out of your nose and pin your mouth shut.

Force a hand, and it will fight you. But convince a mind to think as you want it to think, and you have an ally.

Ladies and gentlemen.” He [Jabba] sighed. “Meet the kamikaze of computer invaders...the worm.

An unbreakable code is a mathematical impossibility! He knows that!

Jabba resembled a giant tadpole, like the cinematic creature for whom he was nicknamed, the man was a hairless spheroid. As resident guardian angel of all NSA computer systems, Jabba marched from department to department, tweaking, soldering, and reaffirming his credo that prevention was the best medicine. No NSA computer had ever been infected under Jabba's reign; he intended to keep it that way.

You can't jump for the stars if your feet hurt. And when you get where you're going, you darn well better look great!

the NSA lived by its motto: Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer.

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? Siapa yang akan mengawasi sang pengawas?

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?Kto bude strážiť strážcov?

Snooping data was a lot like having indiscriminate sex—protection or no protection, sooner or later you caught something.

Snooping data was alot like having indiscriminate sex—protection or noprotection, sooner or later you caught something.

It came from the world’s first computer – the Mark 1 – a room-size maze of electromechanical circuits built in 1944 in a lab at Harvard University. The computer developed a glitch one day, and no one was able to locate the cause. After hours of searching, a lab assistant finally spotted the problem. It seemed a moth had landed on one of the computer’s circuit boards and shorted it out. From that moment on, computer glitches were referred to as bugs.

Nelle cattedrali è sempre notte.

Tutto è possibile; l'impossibile richiede soltanto più tempo.

was Hale. He glanced toward Node 3, wondering if the cryptographer were watching. “Fuck it,” he grumbled. Below his feet the outline of a recessed trapdoor

Force a hand, the voice warned, and it will fight you. But convince a mind to think as you want it to think, and you have an ally.

Let me out, or she dies!

Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodet