3 December 2020 Gloria Naylor The intelligence community, for the most part, has no accountability at all to the Congress, to us the American people, and so they feel that they above the law.
3 December 2020 Ian Mcewan I apologize for being obvious, but every time I watch the curtain come down on even a halfway decent production of a Shakespeare play I feel a little sorrowful that I’ll never know the man, or any man of such warm intelligence.
3 December 2020 Paul Harris In the clashes between ignorance and intelligence, ignorance is generally the aggressor.
3 December 2020 Bryant H. McGill An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.
3 December 2020 Curt Weldon How can faceless bureaucrats in an intelligence agency deny brave soldiers a chance to tell the truth?
3 December 2020 John le Carre The Secret Intelligence Service I knew occupied dusky suites of little rooms opposite St James’s Park Tube station in London.
3 December 2020 John Bruton The E.U. has moved to combat global terrorism by instituting common European arrest and evidence warrants and creating a joint situation center to pool and analyze intelligence.
3 December 2020 Bertolt Brecht Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
3 December 2020 Franklin D. Roosevelt I’m not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
3 December 2020 Ray Kurzweil By the 2030s, the nonbiological portion of our intelligence will predominate.
3 December 2020 Clare Short I mean enormous pressure was brought to bear – Valerie Amos, Lady Amos, went round Africa with people from our intelligence services trying to press them. I had to make sure that we didn’t promise a misuse of aid in a way that would be illegal.
3 December 2020 Rafik Hariri I never threatened him and no Syrian intelligence officer has ever pointed a gun to his head.
3 December 2020 Brendan Coyle The qualities I am looking for in Miss Right are intelligence and humour.
3 December 2020 Sun Tzu It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results.
3 December 2020 Harold Pinter I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical intelligence which I intend to allow to operate.
3 December 2020 George H. Mead The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self.
3 December 2020 George Tenet By definition, intelligence deals with the unclear, the unknown, the deliberately hidden. What the enemies of the United States hope to deny we work to reveal.
3 December 2020 Stephen Cambone Over the course of two years, we arrived at a point where we began to look at the value added by making information more easily accessible across the intelligence community, both defense and national.
3 December 2020 Robert M. Gates When I was the director of Central Intelligence in the early ’90s, I tried to get the Air Force to partner with us in building drones. And they didn’t want to, because they had no pilots.
3 December 2020 Michael Crapo It is not government’s job to mandate responsibility on our behalf. We have the intelligence and good sense to make wise consumption choices for ourselves and our children. It is up to us to do what is best for our health and our children’s health.
3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass The Intelligence Committee will also examine present counterintelligence programs for the Department of Energy, the National Laboratories, and the Department of Defense.
3 December 2020 Willa Cather All the intelligence and talent in the world can’t make a singer. The voice is a wild thing. It can’t be bred in captivity. It is a sport, like the silver fox. It happens.