Cia Quote by Ray McGovern

As Director of National Intelligence, I am entrusted with access to more intelligence than any member of the U.S. government other than the president.…

— John Ratcliffe

The [Barack] Obama administration almost appears as though it is afraid of the intelligence community. They're afraid of death by a thousand cuts -…

— Edward Snowden

For a President not to have confidence in, not to be prepared to listen to the myriad of intelligence agencies from defense intelligence, to…

— Joe Biden

“The Snowden revelations have also exposed the fact that senior officials, particularly America's Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper, have not been fully frank…

— Edward Lucas

The head of the CIA, it seems to me, would think long and hard before he admitted that former employees of his had been…

— Jim Garrison

In the end the Obama administration is not afraid of whistleblowers like me, Bradley Manning or Thomas Drake. We are stateless, imprisoned, or powerless.…

— Edward Snowden

Either the president of the United States blackmailed the head of the CIA, forcing him to agree with the administration's lie or that theory…

— Jon Stewart

Well look, CIA is an agency that has to collect intelligence, do operations. We have to take risks and it's important that we take…

— Leon Panetta

I'm going to be so much better a president for having been at the CIA that you're not going to believe it.

— George H. W. Bush

I am deeply worried about Donald Trump on matters of national security. He doesn't know anything himself about it, and he has appointed a…

— Tim Kaine

It is no surprise that the Republican-controlled Senate intelligence committee has once again caved in to the wishes of the White House and refused…

— Harry Reid

The National Intelligence Director needs the authority to do the job we are asking him to do. That means power over the intelligence budget.…

— Leonard Boswell