"I think we do have to take off……" — John O. Brennan
"I think we do have to take off the gloves in some areas, but within balance, and at the right time and the right way, and for the right reason and with full understanding of what the consequences of that might be."
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48 Quotes by John O. Brennan
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When we uphold the rule of law, our counterterrorism tools are more likely to withstand the scrutiny of our courts,…
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Jihad is holy struggle, a legitimate tenet of Islam, meaning to purify oneself or one's community.
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Unfortunately, in war, there are casualties, including among the civilian population.
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While the intelligence profession oftentimes demands secrecy, it is critically important that there be a full and open discourse on…
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We will use all lawful tools at our disposal, and that includes authorities under the renewed PATRIOT Act. We firmly…
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Why should a great and powerful nation like the United States allow its relationship with more than a billion Muslims…
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Al-Qa'ida is the antithesis of the peace, tolerance and humanity that is at the heart of Islam.
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How you define a problem shapes how you address it.
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I go to bed at night worrying that I didn't do enough that day to make sure I protect the…
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I have a reputation for speaking my mind. I like to think my candor and bluntness will give you the…
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I'm neither Republican nor Democrat. I've worked for the past five administrations.
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Poverty does not cause violence and terrorism. Lack of education does not cause terrorism.
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Friends, there are many areas in which I need encouragement, but worrying is not one of them. I worry the…
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I am concerned because even in the past two years that were the jubilee years, I have seen evident signs…
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I have certain physical features that I favor over others. We all have our areas.
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I don't know really, it doesn't feel like it has changed to me but I think to have to move…
— Jo Brand
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Always, always powder your T-zone and the lines going from your nose down around your mouth so you don't look…
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