Intelligence Quotes

3172 quotes by 1911 authors

Afterism (n) - A concise, clever statement you don't think of until too late. — John Alexander Thom
An intellectual is someone who has found something more interesting than sex. — Edgar Wallace
Questions are the creative acts of intelligence — Joan Borysenko
In my professional work with the Agency, by the late '70s, I had come to question the value of a great deal of what we… — Aldrich Ames
We had periodic crises in this country when the technical intelligence didn't support the policy. We had the bomber gap, the missile gap. — Aldrich Ames
I am not a member of the CIA or any other intelligence agency. — James R Bath
We've done it in intelligence sharing and certain elements of security. There were parts of the department, in fact, that worked very well in Katrina,… — Michael Chertoff
No one in this world has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever… — H L Mencken
Chess is the most elaborate waste of human intelligence outside of an advertising agency. — Raymond Chandler
In these troubled, uncertain times, we don't need more command and control; we need better means to engage everyone's intelligence in solving challenges and crises… — Margaret J Wheatley
I do have concerns about the current efforts to restructure our nation's intelligence community. — Ted Stevens
You'll remember Dr. Rice said that several times: It was not a warning about the place and the method and the time - it was… — Lee H Hamilton
This president has been reluctant to hold anybody accountable. No one was held accountable after September the 11th. Nobody's been held accountable after the clear… — Bob Graham
An organization's intelligence is distributed to the point of being ubiquitous. — Kevin Kelly
Oprah is so bright, and her intelligence is so piercing that I don't think anyone who spends a few minutes with her isn't struck by… — Victoria Principal
I mean enormous pressure was brought to bear - Valerie Amos, Lady Amos, went round Africa with people from our intelligence services trying to press… — Clare Short
Well, first of all, we did lots of studies where we show practical intelligence doesn't correlate with G. We have probably two dozen studies that… — Robert Sternberg
Well, our position, and our chairman has talked about this extensively, is that we had a lot of intelligence prior to 9-11. We knew that… — Richard Ben-Veniste
I'm much better informed than Mr. Clarke ever was about the nature of the intelligence that was available again Osama bin Laden and which was… — Michael Scheuer
Judy, we think that since the 11th of September, 2001, we've faced a similar heightened threat level. And we've been enhancing both the exchange of… — David Blunkett

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