Intelligence Gathering Quotes:

War on terror is far less of a military operation and far more of an intelligence-gathering, law-enforcement operation.

- John F. Kerry

source: Source: www.foxnews.com

topic: Military, War, Intelligence Gathering, Military Operations

We always monitor the flow of information, intelligence, threat streams to see whether we have any indication there's some imminent. We work hard to identify potential cells and disrupt them. This is one of the reasons we put so much emphasis on intelligence gathering.

- Michael Chertoff

source: Source: www.foxnews.com

topic: Hard Work, Intelligence Gathering, Cells

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

- Albert Einstein

topic: Love, Life, God, Intelligence Services, Knowledge And Ignorance

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.

- Winston Churchill

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Maximum Effort, Maximum Potential

It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.

- Alfred Adler

source: In Phyllis Bottome Alfred Adler (1939) p. 76

topic: Inspirational, Wisdom, Courage, Good Character, Hypocrit

Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.

- Laozi

topic: Inspirational, Knowing, Know Yourself, Personal Power, Spiritual Wisdom

We will use all lawful tools at our disposal, and that includes authorities under the renewed PATRIOT Act. We firmly believe that our intelligence gathering tools must enable us to collect the information we need to protect the American people.

- John O. Brennan

source: "Strengthening our Security by Adhering to our Values and Laws". John O. Brennan's Speech at Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. September 16, 2011.

topic: Believe, People, Use, Patriot Act, Intelligence Gathering

I think all governments engage in intelligence gathering vis-a-vis other governments.

- Henry Paulson

topic: Thinking, Government, Gathering, Intelligence Gathering

If we had complete knowledge, you wouldn't need any intelligence gathering whatsoever. The president isn't god. We do have intelligence gathering.

- Ann Coulter

topic: President, Gathering, Needs, Intelligence Gathering

I delivered a clear and forceful message that although we recognize Russia's intelligence gathering will sometimes take place even if we don't like it, there's a difference between that than either meddling with elections or going after private organizations or commercial entities, and that we're monitoring it carefully, and we will respond appropriately if and when we see this happening.

- Barack Obama

source: Source: time.com

topic: Ifs And, Organization, Differences, Intelligence Gathering

But it is equally incontrovertible that if our intelligence gathering process is seriously flawed, we had better find out and find out fast if we are to avoid another Sept. 11.

- Adam Schiff

topic: Gathering, Flaws, Sept 11, Intelligence Gathering

In the 1990s, human intelligence gathering was seriously neglected.

- Todd Akin

topic: Gathering, Neglect, Neglected, Intelligence Gathering, Human Intelligence

As a former attorney general. I have the greatest respect for the criminal justice system. But it is not good at intelligence gathering.

- Kelly Ayotte

topic: Justice, Criminals, Gathering, Intelligence Gathering, Criminal Justice