The Spy Files
A source page for quotes linked to Kenneth Eade.
“There is no room for emotion in business.”
“Look innocent. Have hope.” “Okay.” “And remember…” “What?” “Even O.J. Simpson was acquitted.”
“Brent never trusted anyone who couldn’t look him in the eye. It was a sign of dishonesty.”
“The truth can’t hide, Colonel. Sooner or later it will rise to the top, like oil in water.”
“Silence is never an admission. We learn that in law school.”
“If you’re not looking for the right thing, you can’t be disappointed if you don’t get it.”
“Home was truly the best place he could possibly be, but, alas, was not an available option.”
“Home was wherever they were together, and it felt good.”
“Laura Ingalls Wilder said, “Home is the nicest place there is.”
“No pressure, Jack. All we need is a miracle.”
“Waiting for a good time would never work out. There could never be a good time for news like this.”
“Destiny deals you your hand and what you do with the cards is up to you.”
“You always have a choice. Destiny deals you your hand and what you do with the cards is up to you”
“Sometimes you can get more answers by not asking any questions.”
“Most people, faced with two difficult choices, prefer not to choose at all.”
“Don’t you know that everything you do in life has consequences?”
“You’ve got as much chance of winning in there as finding a pair of balls on a Brahma bull.”
“Almost everyone in politics nowadays has at least one conflict of interest.”
“This is going to be a lot for the Congress to swallow, even on the deck of a sinking ship.”
“As usual, there was a story behind the story, and that is where the truth was hidden.”
“It was a puzzle for men how women never got tired of shopping, even if there was nothing to buy”
“Leave it to a woman to notice all of the little details that men often ignore.”
“In the intelligence community, a rumor was almost as good as a confirmation.”
“C’ in Russian is pronounced like your ‘S’, so first letter in CIA stands for ‘sneaky.”
“He was smart, but he had to be smarter. No points for second place.”
“Fair is irrelevant. This is the law – it has nothing to do with justice.”
“Nice guys may finish last, but in a courtroom they are king.”