"The Germans certainly - the intelligence service believed……" — David Kay
"The Germans certainly - the intelligence service believed that there were WMD. It turns out that we were all wrong, probably in my judgment, and that is most disturbing."
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30 Quotes by David Kay
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I had innumerable analysts who came to me in apology that the world that we were finding was not the…
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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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I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at…
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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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