“The only people that ever stand up and tell the truth are who? Intelligence officers. Because our culture is, never break faith with the truth. We'll tell you, you don't have to drag it out of us.” PeopleCultureBreakTelling The TruthOfficersDragIntelligence Officers Author:George Tenet
“Intelligence officers are supposed to put the facts on the table and really walk away from the policy discussion.” FactsWalksPolicyTablesDiscussionOfficersIntelligence Officers Author:Michael Morell
“The truth is, there is no Islamic army or terrorist group called Al Qaida. And any informed intelligence officer knows this. But there is a propaganda campaign to make the public believe in the presence of an identified entity representing the 'devil' only in order to drive the TV watcher to accept a unified international leadership for a war against terrorism. The country behind this propaganda is the US . . .” KnowsBelieveWarCountryOrderBehindsAcceptingGroupsTvsTruth IsDevilArmyInternationalTerrorismCampaignsTerroristPropagandaIslamicAlsOfficersEntityRepresentingUnifiedWatchersTerrorist GroupsIntelligence Officers Author:Robin Cook
“Look at it from [Vladimir] Putin's perspective, right. He's a trained intelligence officer, worked for the KGB, very talented, manipulated people much smarter than Donald Trump. He played this perfectly, right. He saw that Donald Trump wanted to be complimented.” PeopleLooksWantedSawsPerspectiveTrumpOfficersSmarterPutinKgbIntelligence Officers Author:Michael Morell
“As an intelligence officer, if you don't have a security clearance, you really don't have a job. My military position was, and has been, frozen, for four years.” IfsYearsHas BeensJobsFourSecurityMilitaryPositionOfficersFour YearsFrozenClearanceIntelligence Officers Author:Paula Broadwell
“One of the great things about the United States is that when it comes to world affairs, the president obviously is the leader of the Executive Branch, the Commander-in-Chief, the spokesperson for the nation, but the influence and the work that we have is the result not just of the president, it is the result of countless interactions and arrangements and relationships between our military and other militaries, and our diplomats and other diplomats, the intelligence officers and development workers.” WorldStatesNationsPresidentUnitedResultsLeaderUnited StatesInfluenceMilitaryDevelopmentWorkersAffairGreat ThingsChiefsBranchesExecutivesOfficersInteractionArrangementsCommandersDiplomatsCommander In ChiefExecutive BranchWorld AffairsIntelligence Officers Author:Barack Obama
“We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and standing by and strengthening our intelligence officers.” MightSecurityMilitaryBuildingStandingDefenseOfficersMissilesStrengtheningRestoringStanding AloneMissile DefenseIntelligence Officers Author:Mitt Romney
“After investigating the UFO phenomenon all over the world, after studying thousands of pages of released government documents, and interviewing eyewitnesses and insiders, including generals, intelligence officers, cosmonauts and astronauts, military and commercial pilots, I do not have the shadow of a doubt anymore that we are indeed visited by extraterrestrial intelligences. The evidence just does not allow another conclusion.” WorldDoeGovernmentStudyDoubtMilitaryPagesEvidenceShadowIncludingConclusionPhenomenonOfficersPilotsDocumentsAstronautUfoInvestigatingInsidersExtraterrestrialEyewitnessesIntelligence Officers Author:Michael Hesemann
“Some intelligence officers filed reports saying that this is a dangerous group, but at one level it was not forwarded, it was just ignored.” LevelsGroupsDangerousReportsOfficersIgnoredIntelligence Officers Author:Yoweri Museveni
“I was an intelligence officer, not a policy-maker.” PolicyMakersOfficersPolicy MakersIntelligence Officers Author:Cofer Black
“It's not hard to see why. Although it adds to our overall understanding of Benghazi, even a cursory read reveals sloppy errors of fact and numerous internal contradictions. For instance, on one page, the report has a top intelligence officer sending an email from Benghazi on September 15, before a crucial White House meeting on the Benghazi talking points.” HardFactsHouseUnderstandingWhiteTalkingPagesAddErrorsMeetingsInstanceReportsContradictionInternalsWhite HouseOfficersCrucialSeptemberEmailNotableSloppyBenghaziIntelligence Officers Author:Stephen F. Hayes