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Dennis C. Blair has 15 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson…
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All officers of the Intelligence Community, and especially its most senior officer, must conduct themselves in a manner that earns and retains…
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High value information came from interrogations in which those methods were used and provided a deeper understanding of the al Qa'ida organization…
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The information gained from these techniques was valuable in some instances, but there is no way of knowing whether the same information…
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I like to think I would not have approved those methods in the past, but I do not fault those who made…
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The bottom line is these techniques have hurt our image around the world, the damage they have done to our interests far…
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My experience is the White House is not a very good place to coordinate intelligence, much less to integrate it.
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I find when you talk with the Chinese on most subjects, they are very practical.
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As is often the case when things are complicated, extreme views have superficial appeal. On the one extreme, some see China as…
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The use of large-scale military force in volatile regions of underdeveloped countries is difficult to do right, has major unintended consequences and…
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I think American interests are served when there are sections of the world that have representative governments, politically open economic systems, and…
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Nothing is more important to national security and the making and conduct of good policy than timely, accurate, and relevant intelligence. Nothing…
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The concept of national sovereignty has been an immutable, indeed sacred, principle of international relations. It is a principle which will yield…
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I think it is no exaggeration to say we are on the cusp of the further perfection of extreme evil, an evil…
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Are we all clear that we want to build something that can aspire to be a world power? In other words, not…
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The notion that the UN is some sort of dispassionate body that, does right and just pursues everybody's best interests is a…
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Modernity has been largely shaped for Jews by three momentous experiences: the acquisition of citizenship by individual Jews in secular nation-states, the…
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