At the end of the day, you can put trillions of dollars into security but these facilities are mostly above ground. A concerted attack, like they've attacked some of these compounds in Saudi Arabia, a military attack, you can't protect against it. |
He didn't have an agenda. He wasn't really interested in hearing details about the CIA. He wanted to know how I approached various personal crises in my life. Working in the CIA and seeing the worst of life, you tend to have a very dark view of things and that's what he started to absorb from me. That's what you see on screen. |
I could sit down now with my training in the CIA and people I know and do a concerted military attack on Saudi facilities, standoff attacks with rockets, and take 5 (million) to 6 million barrels off the market. |
These people are perfectly capable of, if they got some sort of victory in Iraq, of turning south and going against the Saudi Royal Family and after the facilities. I've got no doubt about that. |
We didn't know who [the July 7 bombers] were. They didn't come up on any screen. ... They could have easily gotten into this country and carried out an attack here. |