About Quote by Robert M. Gates

For some time I have been disturbed by the way the CIA has been diverted from its original assignment. It has become an operational…

— Harry S. Truman

Most of the secrets the CIA has are about people, not machines and systems, so I didn't feel comfortable with disclosures that I thought…

— Edward Snowden

I think that Mr. Snowden raised some legitimate concerns. How he did it was something that did not follow the procedures and practices of…

— Barack Obama

I think, honestly, my largest concern, there are a lot of unbalanced people out there, and all of a sudden, I'm the CIA poster…

— Valerie Plame

Nothing is more important to those of us at CIA than our obligation to earn the trust of our fellow citizens.

— Gina Haspel

Obviously I have concerns, right, about national security in terms of Russia, and China, and North Korea, and obviously, the problems we have in…

— Kimberly Guilfoyle

It's much different today than it was during the Cold War. The CIA is not the subject of many books anymore. But that might…

— Nelson DeMille

When you're in the CIA, you anticipate the possibility that you'll be betrayed by a foreign government or a source, but you never anticipate…

— Valerie Plame

I think anybody in our - in the, in the national security apparatus has, has got to take full cognizance of their responsibility for…

— Michael Mullen

What happens when I'm dealing with the problems in North Korea and the Middle East? Are you folks going to be reporting all that…

— Donald Trump

When I handed over the names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union, I had come to the conclusion that the…

— Aldrich Ames

I do have concerns about the current efforts to restructure our nation's intelligence community.

— Anonymous