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Being forced to work and forced to do your best will breed in you temperance and self-control diligence and strength of will cheerfulness and content and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.
The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.
Quotes By Simone Weil
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The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the...
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What a country calls its vital... interests are not things that help its...
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A self-respecting nation is ready for anything including war except for a...
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Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it or thinks he does as it is...
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The only way into truth is through one's own annihilation through dwelling a...
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The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.
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There is one and only one thing in modern society more hideous than crime...
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More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems...
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In the intellectual order the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less...
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Evil when we are in its power is not felt as evil but as a necessity even...
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.