"I had innumerable analysts who came to me……" — David Kay
"I had innumerable analysts who came to me in apology that the world that we were finding was not the world that they had thought existed and that they had estimated. Reality on the ground differed in advance."
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30 Quotes by David Kay
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There's a long record here of being wrong. There's a good reason for it. There are probably multiple reasons. Certainly…
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Clandestine attempts between late 1999 and 2002 to obtain from North Korea technology related to 1,300km range ballistic missiles, probably…
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Fortunately, President Kennedy and Robert Kennedy disagreed with the estimate and chose a course of action less ambitious and aggressive…
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And you know, almost in a perverse way, I wish it had been undue influence because we know how to…
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Kay told CNN he is worried because he's hearing some of the same signals about Iran and its nuclear program…
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In my judgment, based on the work that has been done to this point of the Iraq Survey Group, and…
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Let me begin by saying, we were almost all wrong, and I certainly include myself here.
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The Libyan program recently discovered was far more extensive than was assessed prior to that.
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A great deal has been accomplished by the team, and I do think it important that it goes on and…
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And let me take one of the explanations most commonly given: Analysts were pressured to reach conclusions that would fit…
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Both of us are known for probably at times regrettable streak of independence.
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