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> "State secrets" is also one thing, "classified material" is another thing. No, actually (in the US at least) they are the same thing.

• effie 10y ago
  Perhaps he meant that not all classified material is state secret.
  • vonmoltke 10y ago
    In the sense that not all classified material should be classified, perhaps. By definition, though, the US government considers everything classified to be a state secret.