Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.
To perceive Christmas through its wrappings becomes more difficult with every...
I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.
When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy...
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are...
Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a...
Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself he is...
Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the...
Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get...
I wasn't privy to all of the intelligence that was coming in about Guatemala...
Foreign Ministry guys don't become agents. Party officials the Foreign...
We had periodic crises in this country when the technical intelligence didn't...
The resistance of policy-makers to intelligence is not just founded on an...
There are so many things a large intelligence espionage organization can do...
Our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never or had very seldom...
In my professional work with the Agency by the late '70s I had come to...
I found that our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never or had very...
I am not a member of the CIA or any other intelligence agency.