Foreign affairs Quote by Karen Armstrong

Intelligence doesn't just mean tracking down terrorists; It means finding out what is in people's hearts and minds and discovering the complexity of most…

— Karen Armstrong

By 'intelligence' we mean every sort of information about the enemy and his country - the basis, in short, of our own plans and…

— Carl von Clausewitz

By definition, intelligence deals with the unclear, the unknown, the deliberately hidden. What the enemies of the United States hope to deny we work…

— George Tenet

In the aftermath of September 11, and as the 9/11 Commission report so aptly demonstrates, it is clear that our intelligence system is not…

— Hillary Clinton

Intelligence is just a tool to be used toward a goal, and goals are not always chosen intelligently.

— Larry Niven

Intelligence communities are very closed communities, but at the same time, you don't only learn how to fight terrorism. You need to learn about…

— Mosab Hassan Yousef

For some, the very act of intelligence gathering seems illegitimate when applied to the crime of terrorism.

— Raymond Kelly

The terrorist uses surprise and stealth, and the only way to defeat that is by having accurate and timely intelligence.

— Bill Nelson

In order to have the best intelligence in the world to know who the terrorists are and where they are and what they're plotting,…

— John F. Kerry

Intelligence is to provide the facts to us. The facts will usually take you to the truth. And then, when we get the truth,…

— Joe Manchin

Collecting intelligence information is like trying to drink water out of a fire hydrant. You know, in hindsight It's great. The problem is there's…

— Anonymous

Intelligence is the seeing of what is.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti