About Quote by Malcolm Gladwell

[My novels] introduce levels of intelligence ... moral doubt [and] self-doubt, which may not pertain [to real-world espionage].

— John le Carre

“Suspicious people should be terrible lie catchers, prone to disbelieving-the-truth”

— Paul Ekman

Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory; even more are false, and most are uncertain.

— Carl von Clausewitz

If for every error and every act of incompetence one can substitute an act of treason, many points of fascinating interpretation are open to…

— Richard Hofstadter

“​When it’s safe to talk about mistakes, people are more likely to report errors and less likely to make them.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

“Nothing evinced so far justifies the catastrophic damage that the Snowden leaks have done to national security—the worst disaster in the history of American…

— Edward Lucas

I've learned the hard way at the national level that any erroneous statement will very quickly be magnified. So, as someone who talks for…

— Michele Bachmann

“Truths designed to mislead are just as bad as lies.”

— Courtney Milan

“The evidence shows that assurances that surveillance is only targeted at those who “have done something wrong” should provide little comfort, since a state…

— Glenn Greenwald

Bush and Cheney were not misled by flawed intelligence; they used the flawed intelligence to mislead.

— David Corn

“Over time, hidden truths morph in the dark soil of deceit into something much worse.”

— Patti Callahan Henry