There were no whistleblower protections that would've protected me - and that's known to everybody in the intelligence community. There are no… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Our failure was that our intelligence community thought [Saddam Hussein ] had stockpiled weapons of mass destruction. That was a mistake. There… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that we have had a progressive degeneration of… — Paul Bremer Copy Share Image
In order to do vigorous oversight, the leadership of the intelligence community has got to be straight with the American people and… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
I don't care what you want to call it. You can call it the deep state. You can get specific and you… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
A political decision has been made not to irritate the intelligence community. The spy agencies are really embarrassed, they're really sore -… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The intelligence community is so vast that more people have top secret clearance than live in Washington. The U.S. will spend more… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
I think that Mr. Snowden raised some legitimate concerns. How he did it was something that did not follow the procedures and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Similarly, the press never tested many of the assumptions about WMDs. One of the great myths about the WMD issue is that… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
I don't think the intelligence community itself institutionally is losing its focus; it will continue to do its job; continue to be… — James R. Clapper Copy Share Image
Intelligence communities are very closed communities, but at the same time, you don't only learn how to fight terrorism. You need to… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
“Put in the bluntest possible terms, what I discovered was that the U.S. secret intelligence community was collecting only information it considered… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
“Ever since Roberta Wohlstetter’s pathbreaking study of why the United States was taken by surprise at Pearl Harbor 50 years ago, both… — Robert Jervis Copy Share Image
The U.S. intelligence community is palsied by lawyers. When we were going to capture Osama bin Laden, for example, the lawyers were… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
The intelligence community, in particular the FBI, have been sounding alarms about this for more than a year. So to argue that… — Angus King Copy Share Image
Typically, people in the intelligence community are just going to kind of hunker down and do their job, do their mission. And… — James Clapper Copy Share Image
If we cannot share aspects of our secret work with the public, we should do so with their elected representatives. For CIA… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
“Working on the Dark Side of the Moon" is meant to lift the curtain on secret places where smart, dedicated people work… — Thomas Reed Willemain Copy Share Image
No one from the intelligence community, anyplace else ever came in and said, ‘What if Saddam is doing all this deception because… — Stephen Hadley Copy Share Image
“In the intelligence community, a rumor was almost as good as a confirmation.” — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
We must remain mindful of the potential impact of over-correcting the authorizations of the intelligence community. — James R. Clapper Copy Share Image
The history of the intelligence community is replete with violations of the trust of the American people. — James Clapper Copy Share Image
“It began with an email. ‘I am a senior member of the intelligence community …” — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
The [Barack] Obama administration almost appears as though it is afraid of the intelligence community. They're afraid of death by a thousand… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
One of the things that I've urged the president-elect to do is to develop a strong working relationship with the intelligence community… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In order to be successful against each of these threats, we have to have a presence overseas, work closely not only with… — Robert Mueller Copy Share Image
“I’m the Deputy Director for Operations.” “Congratulations. A title so classified you can’t even list it on your resumé when they fire… — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter that Bush scares the hell out of me. What matters is that he scares the hell out of a… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
The Homeland Security department doesn't have tasking authority in the intelligence community. They can ask for stuff, but they can't direct anything… — David Hunt Copy Share Image
I have a running war with the media. And they sort of made it sound like I had a feud with the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Over the course of two years, we arrived at a point where we began to look at the value added by making… — Stephen Cambone Copy Share Image
All officers of the Intelligence Community, and especially its most senior officer, must conduct themselves in a manner that earns and retains… — Dennis C. Blair Copy Share Image
There are lots of examples of routine, middle-skilled jobs that involve relatively structured tasks, and those are the jobs that are being… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
One concern I had while I was working actively in the intelligence community - being someone who had broad access, who was… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The government would assert that individuals who are aware of serious wrongdoing in the intelligence community should bring their concerns to the… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
There is no part of the executive branch that more exists on the outer edge of executive prerogative than the American intelligence… — Michael Hayden Copy Share Image
If Israeli intelligence that has been shared with the United States - whether the National Security Agency, the C.I.A., the Defense Department,… — Ronen Bergman Copy Share Image
Reports the CIA has concluded that Russian hacking of Democratic emails was aimed at helping Donald Trump defeat Hillary Clinton, a step… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The intelligence community is very professional, they do their jobs well, they're the best intelligence gatherers in the world. They're dedicated, patriotic… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
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