Account Quote by Witold Pilecki

But the government spying on me was not done under the authority of a court warrant. That's why my case is even more dangerous…

— Sharyl Attkisson

I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that, where I was flying, made what I was doing spying.

— Francis Gary Power

Let's say that you commit a crime, you get caught, you might get sent to prison. It's going to be bad. But if you…

— Jamie Bell

I like to think I would not have approved those methods in the past, but I do not fault those who made the decisions…

— Dennis C. Blair

I wasn't a spy. I'd have been spotted in five seconds. Yes, I was in intelligence, but that covered a multitude of things.

— Christopher Lee

When you grow suspicious of a person and begin a system of espionage upon him, your punishment will be that you will find your…

— Elbert Hubbard

About five, six FBI agents walked into the courthouse and arrested me. They said I was being arrested for distribution of information related to…

— Sherman Austin

I felt that as an American citizen, as a responsible citizen, I could no longer cooperate in concealing this information from the American public.…

— Daniel Ellsberg

I was arrested on suspicion of breach of Official Secrets Act in March 2003, but they didn't charge me until November. Now, the in-between…

— Katharine Gun

I held top-secret security clearance.

— Jon Ossoff

Someone responding to the story said 'real spies do not speak like that'. Well, I am a spy and that is how they talk.…

— Edward Snowden

And indeed, last week, the FBI executed a search warrant on my residence. This happened one day after my attorneys had left a message…

— Steven Hatfill