Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory even more are false and most are uncertain.
Quotes By Karl Von Clausewitz
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The political object is the goal war is the means of reaching it and the...
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War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.
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I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any...
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War is regarded as nothing but the continuation of state policy with other...
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Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult.
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War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument a...
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It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of...
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If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with...
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.