“An espionage organization is a collector: it collects raw information. That gets processed by a machinery that is supposed to resolve its reliability, and to present a finished product.” InformationProductsOrganizationFinishedResolveMachineryCollectorsEspionageReliability Author:Aldrich Ames
“I said in court a long time ago that I didn't see that the Soviet Union was significantly helped by the information I gave them, nor that the United States was significantly harmed.” LongSaidStatesUnitedUnited StatesInformationLong TimeCourtUnionsSovietSoviet UnionLong Time Ago Author:Aldrich Ames
“Perhaps my information hurt the Soviet Union more than it helped. I have no idea. It was not something I ever discussed with the KGB officers that I was dealing with.” IdeasHurtInformationUnionsNo IdeaOfficersSovietSoviet UnionHurt FeelingsKgb Author:Aldrich Ames
“The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no particular role in their failure to achieve victory?” PlayHelpingRolesAchieveInformationParticularVictoryUnionsWestSovietSoviet UnionInadequate Author:Aldrich Ames