No quote from Apple itself, of course, but:<p>Former CIA Agent Says Edward Snowden Revelations Emboldened Apple to Push Back Against FBI: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.democracynow.org&#x2F;2016&#x2F;2&#x2F;25&#x2F;former_cia_agent_says_edward_snowden" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.democracynow.org&#x2F;2016&#x2F;2&#x2F;25&#x2F;former_cia_agent_says_...</a>