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Guantanamo is a chief recruiting tool for al-Qaida. It has put a wedge between the United States and at least some of its allies.

— Eric Holder

We got valuable information from debriefing of Al Qaeda detainees, and I don't think it's knowable whether interrogation techniques played a role in that.

— Gina Haspel

“The CIA program known as “extraordinary rendition,” the practice of clandestinely transferring suspected terrorists from one country to another for the purposes of incarceration…

— Daniel Silva

We aren't using Guantanamo Bay anymore to take additional terrorists. That was the perfect facility to be able to use to extract information from…

— Michele Bachmann

It's convenient how everyone who supports waterboarding and torture, or "enhanced interrogation techniques" as they like to call it, have never experienced it themselves.…

— Jesse Ventura

The International Committee of the Red Cross visits roughly half a million detainees in nearly 100 countries each year. It's our job to try…

— Peter Maurer

Guantanamo allows us to secure dangerous detainees without the risk of escape, while at the same time providing us with valuable intelligence information on…

— Jim Ryun

It's common knowledge that most of the guys at Guantanamo are nobodies. Many were turned in by bounty hunters.

— Trevor Paglen

If people around the world knew how well people at Guantanamo Bay are treating prisoners, they would not fall prey to the accusations that…

— Robin Hayes

...the facility at Guantanamo Bay is necessary to national security.

— Jeff Miller

With respect to Guantanamo, Guantanamo was a place that historically has been used to return individuals who are interdicted at sea. That is not…

— Alejandro Mayorkas

Guantanamo Bay houses enemy combatants ranging from terrorist trainers and recruiters to bomb makers, would-be suicide bombers, and terrorist financiers.

— Chris Chocola