“Nobody understood why opposites attracted, and anybody who said they did was probably selling a book.” — Lynn Blackmar Copy Share Image
“...and I was reminded…of the everday boredom of a life in espionage. One is always waiting for someone who does not show… — Charles McCarry Copy Share Image
“If you knew when your last day of life was going to be, it was the best place to spend your last… — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
“We already have the cops, the FBI and the CIA looking for us, not to mention the enemy. The last thing we… — Brian Bern Copy Share Image
To get a sense of what the real world of espionage is like, imagine the James Bond Theme performed by a junior… — John Alejandro King Copy Share Image
“The two smallest boys were cut down first, bodies bounding in different directions as they were shot from opposite sides of the… — Cole Alpaugh Copy Share Image
Kink isn't a crime; conspiring with a foreign power to commit espionage, fix election is. Stay focused. — Justin Miller Copy Share Image
Organizations, whether they are nonprofits or enterprise, need to be aware that nation-states are coming after them for political espionage, economic espionage,… — Dmitri Alperovitch Copy Share Image
“Clancy comments that the subtleties of national character can impact the world stage by making espionage more difficult. Americans were quirky by… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
The way the United States intelligence community operates is it doesn't limit itself to the protection of the homeland. It doesn't limit… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
There was an intervention of the foreign states in the Russian Far East, Archangel of the West border of Russia. The foreign… — Vladimir Semichastny Copy Share Image
The internet exchange is sort of the core points where all of the international cables come together, where all of the internet… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The Espionage Act is very broadly written. It doesn't make distinguish - or it doesn't make distinctions between categories of people that… — Asha Rangappa Copy Share Image
“Cono felt embarrassed by the thought that he might have been just another pitiful orphan trying to turn his friends into family,… — Victor Robert Lee Copy Share Image
I was trained in Army Intelligence, but spent most of my army career in the infantry. But like many people of my… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
The attack on the law firms and attacks like that are industrial espionage, searching for copyrighted materials to lift and so on;… — Misha Glenny Copy Share Image
It takes a very strong head to keep secrets for years and not go slightly mad. It isn't wise to be advised… — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
It's easy to forget what intelligence consists of: luck and speculation. Here and there a windfall, here and there a scoop. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“Being a spy was something like standing on the south shore fending off a hurricane with a $2 poncho and an umbrella.” — Lynn Blackmar Copy Share Image
Internet: privacy at total risk. I begin to think it's time for us to start spying on ourselves. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
“Nothing can stop an enemy from picking wireless messages out of the free air - and nothing did.” — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
When you're dealing with espionage and covert affairs, sometimes the secret is more exciting than the knowledge. — Jeffrey Donovan Copy Share Image
“My father once told me that it’s not enough for a man to be lucky; that a guy has to know when… — Henry Mosquera Copy Share Image
“The sensation was an explosion of feelings, leaving in its place a pleasured memory of that moment. That, thought Seth, was pure… — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
“Have you ever or are you now involved in espionage or sabotage, or in terrorist activities, or genocide? I think we can… — Claire North Copy Share Image
All warfare is based on deception. There is no place where espionage is not used. Offer the enemy bait to lure him. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
In civilizations without boats, dreams dry up, espionage takes the place of adventure and the police take the place of pirates. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“Captain Miller, we know that you are connected with military intelligence, and can obtain classified documents.” — Karl Braungart Copy Share Image
We know that the wages of secrecy are corruption. We know that in secrecy error, undetected, will flourish and subvert. — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
An espionage organization is a collector: it collects raw information. That gets processed by a machinery that is supposed to resolve its… — Aldrich Ames Copy Share Image
All the governments just want to have more power when it comes to economic espionage, diplomatic manipulation and political influence. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“Out in the field, any connection with home just makes you weaker. It reminds you that you were once civilized, soft; and… — Henry Mosquera Copy Share Image
“There began to appear before my romantic eyes...a vast and complicated network of espionage, terror, sadism and hate, from which no one,… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
Once you've lived the inside-out world of espionage, you never shed it. It's a mentality, a double standard of existence. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“He was learning to live on several planes at once. The art of it was to forget everything except the ground you… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
“Gentlemen. You are looking at the true Abraham Lincoln of Arabia. And in order to end our internal bickering - our civil… — Leonard Leventon Copy Share Image
There are so many things a large intelligence espionage organization can do to justify its existence, that people can get promotions for,… — Aldrich Ames Copy Share Image
“The CIA’s offices in London were no secret to the MI6. In fact, the two agencies were practically kissing cousins.” — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
“Conspiracy theories are ways for someone to understand what is going on in the world and try to restore some sense of… — Oscar Auliq-Ice Junior Copy Share Image
The difficulties of conducting espionage against the Soviet Union in the Soviet Union were such that historically the Agency had backed away… — Aldrich Ames Copy Share Image
