Espionage Quote by Earl Warren

In basic training we had been told to watch out for Japanese spies.

— Jack Adams

There's an awful lot of corruption in Japanese business and politics, corruption of the sort that can make for great setting for a spy…

— Barry Eisler

Both cyber and old-fashioned human-intelligence industrial espionage has occurred for decades without any significant retribution by the United States.

— Robert C. O'Brien

What the Japanese are, are the Americans of the 21st century. Essentially what is objectionable about them is what was objectionable about Americans when…

— Howard Rheingold

“This points to another problem the Japanese had: coordination of their immediate fleet defense was difficult. Unlike the Americans, they had no radar and…

— Charles River Editors

I have in mind repeated statements by Japanese military men containing threats against other states.

— Joseph Stalin

“Why do Japanese commandos fire Czech machine guns at Puerto Rican passengers departing an Air France flight in an Israeli airport? To strike at…

— Stathis N. Kalyvas

This is the wonderful thing about espionage, nothing exists any more.

— William Stephenson

Self-deception ultimately explains Japan's plight. The Japanese have never accepted that change is in their interest - and not merely a response to U.S.…

— Paul Samuelson

It is general consensus [that corporate blackmail] is probably occurring more in Japan than it does in most of the other G-7 countries. There…

— James Fiorillo

Once you've lived the inside-out world of espionage, you never shed it. It's a mentality, a double standard of existence.

— John le Carre

“Certainly expatriate Japanese businessmen are never actually mentally in the country to which they are posted. They sit late in the office, taking into…

— Rob Elliott