Intelligence Quotes

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Affairs of state tend to drive most presidents toward the center on both foreign and domestic policy, no matter where on the political spectrum they… — David K. Shipler
I think we need to ask serious questions about how we engage militarily, when we engage militarily, and on what basis we engage militarily. What… — Albert Wynn
The skills of the British intelligence community are a great national asset. — John Scarlett
I mean, we must act with intelligence. We must work on this framework, so that immigration becomes an asset to both nations. Believe me, what… — Vicente Fox
My experience is the White House is not a very good place to coordinate intelligence, much less to integrate it. — Dennis C. Blair
Nothing is more important to national security and the making and conduct of good policy than timely, accurate, and relevant intelligence. Nothing is more critical… — Dennis C. Blair
Before 9/11 there were weak procedures, willingness, and mechanisms for communicating among agencies for foreign intelligence and the FBI with its focus on law enforcement.… — Dennis C. Blair
When I was at the CIA I asked my civilian advisory board to tackle some tough questions. Among the toughest: In a political culture that… — Michael Hayden
Every intelligence agency in the world believed that Saddam Hussein had had weapons of mass destruction, precursor chemicals. The inspectors, over a period of ten… — John Reid
Many can argue that it is our power of intelligence that is the key to the human domination of our planet. I suggest that it… — Yehuda Berg
God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination easily jumbles the brain of… — Farrah Fawcett
The parents gave you this body and fostered the intelligence and love that are embedded in it; so, gratitude is their due. — Sri Sathya Sai Baba
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power. If you realize that you have enough,… — Tao Te Ching
The fundamental qualities for good execution of a plan is first; intelligence; then discernment and judgment, which enable one to recognize the best method as… — Marshal Ferdinand Foch
The most important thing in life is not to capitalize on your gains. Any fool can do that. The really important thing is to profit… — William Bolitho
No rational order of divine intelligence unites species. The natural ties are genealogical along contingent pathways of history. — Stephen Jay Gould
Here lies one not long dead; His dark hearing caught our far wheels, and the choked soul stretched weak hands To reach the living word… — Isaac Rosenberg
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the… — F Scott Fitzgerald
The possibilities for mobilizing the experience, imaginations, and intelligence of workers, both employed and unemployed, are limitless. — Emlyn Williams
The only difference between intelligence and education is this: intelligence will make you a good living. — Charles F Kettering

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