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“I wouldn't even know - and I spent three years in the CIA - I wouldn't even know how you'd start a covert action program in a place like Iran. It would be extraordinarily difficult.”

Quote by Frank Carlucci

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Frank Carlucci, born on October 18, 1930, is a former United States Secretary of Defense. He served in various significant roles in the U.S. government and is known for his contributions to national security. more

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