18 ordspråk av Michael Scheuer
Michael Scheuer
But at the end of the day, we settled for the worst possibility -- he was there and we didn't do anything.
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Frankly when I resigned in November, there wasn't anyone.
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In all cases, bin Laden indicated that these attacks would be designed to make the countries rethink their support for America.
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is pretty close to being inevitable.
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It proves two things. He's not dead. And despite all the things we say about him being isolated and alone, he can clearly dominate the international media when he wants to.
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She was always of the view that she would rather not get her hands dirty with covert action.
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The agency never asked me, for either book, not to publish it.
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The exposure of such, either firms or aircraft, just undoes years of cover building and makes America weaker.
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The thinking was that he (bin Laden) was in Afghanistan, and he was dangerous. But because he was there, we had a better chance to kill him,
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There's been a huge wedge between what the analysts think and what the Bush administration wants them to say.
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There's no quality control. You'll have guys out there with a smattering of Arabic drawing all kinds of crazy conclusions. Rush Limbaugh will cherry-pick from the right, and Al Franken will cherry-pick from the left.
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They have always been almost puritanical in talking about setbacks.
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This is a worldwide and still very dangerous threat and is well within what he has said before.
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Time is not on America's side. We're clearly losing.
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Warning your enemy before you attack him is very much a tradition in Islam.
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