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George Tenet Quotes

You deserve better from your entire government, all of us Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

To understand a difficult topic like Iraq takes patience and care. Unfortunately, you rarely hear a patient, careful or thoughtful discussion of intelligence these days Picture Quote #1

One mushroom cloud would change history. My deepest fear is that this is exactly what they Al Qaeda intend Picture Quote #1

As a nation we have, over the past seven years, been rebuilding our intelligence with powerful capabilities that many thought we would no longer need after the Cold War. We have been rebuilding our clandestine service, our satellite and other technical collection, our analytical depth and expertise Picture Quote #1

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Iraq... has also had contacts with al-Qaida. Their ties may be limited by divergent ideologies, but the two sides’ mutual antipathy toward the United States and the Saudi royal family suggests that tactical cooperation between them is possible Picture Quote #1

When I came to the CIA in the mid- 90s, our graduating class of case officers was unbelievably low. Now, after years of rebuilding, our training programs and putting our best efforts to recruit the most talented men and women, we are graduating more clandestine officers than at any time in the history of the Central Intelligence Agency Picture Quote #1

You know, at the end of the day, the only thing you have is trust and honor in this world. That’s all you have. All you have is your reputation built on trust and your personal honor. When you don’t have that anymore, well, you know, there you go. Trust was broken Picture Quote #1

Foreign nations have begun to include information warfare in their war college curricula with respect to both defensive and offensive applications Picture Quote #1

You know, at the end of the day, the only thing you have is trust and honor in this world. That’s all you have. All you have is your reputation built on trust and your personal honor. When you don’t have that anymore, well, you know, there you go. Trust was broken Picture Quote #1

Here’s the teaching point, if you’re teaching kids about intelligence and policy: Intelligence does not absolve policymakers of responsibility to ask tough questions, and it doesn’t absolve them of having curiosity about the consequences of their actions Picture Quote #1

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George Tenet has been the director of central intelligence since 1997, time enough to have changed the Agency’s culture. He has failed. He should go Picture Quote #1

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You deserve better from your entire government, all of us (George Tenet Quotes) 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 (George Tenet Quotes) 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 (George Tenet Quotes) To understand a difficult topic like Iraq takes patience and care. Unfortunately, you rarely hear a patient, careful or thoughtful discussion of intelligence these days (George Tenet Quotes) One mushroom cloud would change history. My deepest fear is that this is exactly what they Al Qaeda intend (George Tenet Quotes) As a nation we have, over the past seven years, been rebuilding our intelligence with powerful capabilities that many thought we would no longer need after the Cold War. We have been rebuilding our clandestine service, our satellite and other technical collection, our analytical depth and expertise (George Tenet Quotes) Iraq... has also had contacts with al-Qaida. Their ties may be limited by divergent ideologies, but the two sides’ mutual antipathy toward the United States and the Saudi royal family suggests that tactical cooperation between them is possible (George Tenet Quotes) When I came to the CIA in the mid- 90s, our graduating class of case officers was unbelievably low. Now, after years of rebuilding, our training programs and putting our best efforts to recruit the most talented men and women, we are graduating more clandestine officers than at any time in the history of the Central Intelligence Agency (George Tenet Quotes) You know, at the end of the day, the only thing you have is trust and honor in this world. That’s all you have. All you have is your reputation built on trust and your personal honor. When you don’t have that anymore, well, you know, there you go. Trust was broken. (George Tenet Quotes) Foreign nations have begun to include information warfare in their war college curricula with respect to both defensive and offensive applications. (George Tenet Quotes) You know, at the end of the day, the only thing you have is trust and honor in this world. That’s all you have. All you have is your reputation built on trust and your personal honor. When you don’t have that anymore, well, you know, there you go. Trust was broken (George Tenet Quotes) Here’s the teaching point, if you’re teaching kids about intelligence and policy: Intelligence does not absolve policymakers of responsibility to ask tough questions, and it doesn’t absolve them of having curiosity about the consequences of their actions (George Tenet Quotes) George Tenet has been the director of central intelligence since 1997, time enough to have changed the Agency’s culture. He has failed. He should go (George Tenet Quotes)