Aldrich Ames Quotes - Page 2

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• When Reagan was elected, I felt that the Agency had gone much more into the service of a political tendency in the country with which I had already felt very strong disagreement.

  Aldrich Ames

  Strength, Country, Strong

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• Foreign Ministry guys don't become agents. Party officials, the Foreign Ministry nerds, tend not to volunteer to Western intelligence agencies.

  Aldrich Ames

  Party, Agency, Volunteer

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• I could have stopped it after they paid me the $50,000. I wouldn't even have had to go on to do more than I already had: just the double agents' names that I gave.

  Aldrich Ames

  Names, Double Standard, Agents

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I found that our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union.

  Aldrich Ames

  Effort, Political, Unions

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I came into the Agency with a set of ideas and attitudes that were quite typical of people coming into the Agency at that time. You could call it liberal anti-communism.

  Aldrich Ames

  Attitude, Agency, Ideas

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• The only thing I ever withheld from the KGB were the names of two agents whom I personally had known and handled and had a particular feeling for.

  Aldrich Ames

  Names, Two, Kgb

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• The use of the polygraph has done little more than create confusion, ambiguity and mistakes.

  Aldrich Ames

  Mistake, Confusion, Use

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