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Cadre Quote by Dwight Schultz

“It's horrible to think that a small cadre of people would manipulate that information. I mean, for God's sake, we've admitted that we were experimenting on our veterans with mustard gas. So there is no security question. It can't possibly be the reason.” quote by Dwight Schultz
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“It's horrible to think that a small cadre of people would manipulate that information. I mean, for God's sake, we've admitted that we were experimenting on our veterans with mustard gas. So there is no security question. It can't possibly be the reason.”

Dwight Schultz

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Tonight Show, 1978

He warns that secret experiments on veterans erode trust and raise security concerns.

In simple terms: Secret experiments damage trust and security.

Key Takeaway

Demand transparency and accountability.

Themes

trust government ethics

Mood

cautious critical

Type

political ethical

When to use this quote

  • public hearings
  • whistleblower protections
  • media investigations

Key Concepts

politics military research

Questions to Reflect On

  • What safeguards prevent abuse?
  • How can citizens hold officials accountable?
A Different Perspective

Security concerns may be politicized.

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