"The only people that ever stand up and……" — George Tenet
"The only people that ever stand up and tell the truth are who? Intelligence officers. Because our culture is, never break faith with the truth. We'll tell you, you don't have to drag it out of us."
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14 Quotes by George Tenet
George Tenet has 14 quotes on this site.
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One mushroom cloud would change history. My deepest fear is that this is exactly what they Al Qaeda intend.
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To understand a difficult topic like Iraq takes patience and care. Unfortunately, you rarely hear a patient, careful or thoughtful…
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It's a slam-dunk case!
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You know, at the end of the day, the only thing you have is trust and honor in this world.…
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I'm Greek, and we're conspiratorial by nature.
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As a nation we have, over the past seven years, been rebuilding our intelligence with powerful capabilities that many thought…
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By definition, intelligence deals with the unclear, the unknown, the deliberately hidden. What the enemies of the United States hope…
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Here's the teaching point, if you're teaching kids about intelligence and policy: Intelligence does not absolve policymakers of responsibility to…
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I am convinced the next major attack against the United States may well be conducted by people with Asian or…
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Iraq... has also had contacts with al-Qaida. Their ties may be limited by divergent ideologies, but the two sides' mutual…
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We could never verify that there was any Iraqi authority, direction and control, complicity with al Qaeda for 9/11 or…
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When I came to the CIA in the mid-'90s, our graduating class of case officers was unbelievably low. Now, after…
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