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It's a funny thing because you look at the careers of other filmmakers and you see them sort of slow down and you realize maybe this becomes harder to do as you get older. That's sort of a cautionary thing. I hope it doesn't happen to me.
The private citizen beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion will soon see perhaps that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.
Quotes By Walter Lippmann
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Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other...
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What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as...
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The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the...
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It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience...
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In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It...
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There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine...
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In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of...
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It is perfectly true that that government is best which governs least. It is...
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Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main...
Quotes About Intelligence
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I wasn't privy to all of the intelligence that was coming in about Guatemala...
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Foreign Ministry guys don't become agents. Party officials the Foreign...
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We had periodic crises in this country when the technical intelligence didn't...
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The resistance of policy-makers to intelligence is not just founded on an...
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There are so many things a large intelligence espionage organization can do...
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Our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never or had very seldom...
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In my professional work with the Agency by the late '70s I had come to...
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I found that our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never or had very...
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I am not a member of the CIA or any other intelligence agency.