Agency Quote by George J. Mitchell

I joined the CIA in 1985 as an operations officer in the Clandestine Service.

— Gina Haspel

I was with the CIA for only three years. I worked in the Directorate of Operations, which is now called the National Clandestine Service.…

— Barry Eisler

I spent almost a decade as an undercover officer in the CIA. I was the guy in the back alleys at four o'clock in…

— Will Hurd

I was trained in Army Intelligence, but spent most of my army career in the infantry. But like many people of my generation, I…

— Nelson DeMille

I got a top-secret security clearance and served in the CIA.

— Todd Wilcox

As a member and chairman of the House Intelligence Committee during the 2000s, I met with civilian and military officials in Kurdistan, Libya, Jordan,…

— Pete Hoekstra

I worked with [Hillary Clinton] for four years very closely when she was secretary of state and I was at the CIA. I provided…

— Michael Morell

I have had national security background, 10 years on the Intelligence Committee, the last two years as chair.

— Bob Graham

I served 10 years on the U.S. House Intelligence Committee, and I had the distinct privilege of meeting with real U.S. spies throughout the…

— Pete Hoekstra

When I was working on 'Homeland,' there was a consultant who helped me a lot... I went to Washington and met with my consultant…

— Miranda Otto

For years before my Navy enlistment, I had studied the Soviet Union and the KGB's history of political intrigue in preparation for a career…

— Malcolm Nance

I spent close to a decade as an undercover officer in the CIA and have spent most of my adult life collecting intelligence and…

— Will Hurd