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Dennis C Blair Quotes

The information gained from these techniques was valuable in some instances, but there is no way of knowing whether the same information could have been obtained through other means Picture Quote #1

High value information came from interrogations in which those methods were used and provided a deeper understanding of the al Qa’ida organization that was attacking this country Picture Quote #1

All officers of the Intelligence Community, and especially its most senior officer, must conduct themselves in a manner that earns and retains the public trust. The American people are uncomfortable with government activities that do not take place in the open, subject to public scrutiny and review Picture Quote #1

There are many causes of violent deaths in America - murders and traffic accidents - that we do not approach with the same ‘no price too steep, no task too difficult’ approach that we take toward al Qaeda Picture Quote #1

I think American interests are served when there are sections of the world that have representative governments, politically open economic systems, and are willing to take a stand against some of the more extreme ideologies that there are around the world Picture Quote #1

Southeast Asia is an area in which there is a form of Islam which is both devout and progressive, and therefore to be supported. It’s an area in which I see a congruence of American interests and local interests: to have tolerant societies and become more prosperous Picture Quote #1

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The Industrial Revolution caused a centuries-long shift in power to the West; globalization is now shifting the balance again Picture Quote #1

The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela - they’re all inspirational religious leaders and smart tacticians. It would be nice to find the Muslim Gandhi, wouldn’t it? Picture Quote #1

There’s sort of a theory that’s going around in the China-watching community about a perfect storm coming up with the 2008 Olympics, a U.S. election and a Taiwanese election, some sort of mutually reinforcing explosion and crisis Picture Quote #1

High value information came from interrogations in which those methods were used and provided a deeper understanding of the al Qa’ida organization that was attacking this country Picture Quote #1

In addition to anti-American terrorists with global reach, our adversaries include organizations - some nation states, some private and some criminal - that proliferate weapons of mass destruction and the means to deliver them Picture Quote #1

Before 9/11 there were weak procedures, willingness, and mechanisms for communicating among agencies for foreign intelligence and the FBI with its focus on law enforcement. The domestic-vs.-foreign barrier has been solved by the reforms after 9/11 that established the DNI Picture Quote #1

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The information gained from these techniques was valuable in some instances, but there is no way of knowing whether the same information could have been obtained through other means (Dennis C Blair Quotes) High value information came from interrogations in which those methods were used and provided a deeper understanding of the al Qa’ida organization that was attacking this country (Dennis C Blair Quotes) All officers of the Intelligence Community, and especially its most senior officer, must conduct themselves in a manner that earns and retains the public trust. The American people are uncomfortable with government activities that do not take place in the open, subject to public scrutiny and review (Dennis C Blair Quotes) There are many causes of violent deaths in America - murders and traffic accidents - that we do not approach with the same ‘no price too steep, no task too difficult’ approach that we take toward al Qaeda (Dennis C Blair Quotes) I think American interests are served when there are sections of the world that have representative governments, politically open economic systems, and are willing to take a stand against some of the more extreme ideologies that there are around the world. (Dennis C Blair Quotes) Southeast Asia is an area in which there is a form of Islam which is both devout and progressive, and therefore to be supported. It’s an area in which I see a congruence of American interests and local interests: to have tolerant societies and become more prosperous. (Dennis C Blair Quotes) The Industrial Revolution caused a centuries-long shift in power to the West; globalization is now shifting the balance again. (Dennis C Blair Quotes) The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela - they’re all inspirational religious leaders and smart tacticians. It would be nice to find the Muslim Gandhi, wouldn’t it? (Dennis C Blair Quotes) There’s sort of a theory that’s going around in the China-watching community about a perfect storm coming up with the 2008 Olympics, a U.S. election and a Taiwanese election, some sort of mutually reinforcing explosion and crisis. (Dennis C Blair Quotes) High value information came from interrogations in which those methods were used and provided a deeper understanding of the al Qa’ida organization that was attacking this country. (Dennis C Blair Quotes) In addition to anti-American terrorists with global reach, our adversaries include organizations - some nation states, some private and some criminal - that proliferate weapons of mass destruction and the means to deliver them. (Dennis C Blair Quotes) Before 9/11 there were weak procedures, willingness, and mechanisms for communicating among agencies for foreign intelligence and the FBI with its focus on law enforcement. The domestic-vs.-foreign barrier has been solved by the reforms after 9/11 that established the DNI. (Dennis C Blair Quotes)