Quote by Aldrich Ames
The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my

The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no particular role in their failure to achieve victory? – Aldrich Ames

Other quotes by Aldrich Ames

There are so many things a large intelligence espionage organization can do to justify its existence, that people can get promotions for, because it could result in results. – Aldrich Ames

Category:
Intelligence
Read Quote

The resistance of policy-makers to intelligence is not just founded on an ideological presupposition. They distrust intelligence sources and intelligence officials because they dont understand what the real problems are. – Aldrich Ames

Category:
Intelligence
Read Quote

I found that our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union. – Aldrich Ames

Category:
Intelligence
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Failure
category

You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which clicks. – Florence Scovel Shinn

Category:
Failure

Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures. – Bernard Baruch

Category:
Failure

Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure. – Jack Lemmon

Category:
Failure

The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape. – Alice James

Category:
Failure

Random Quotes

Creative people dont behave very well generally. If youre looking for examples of good relationships in show business, youre gonna be depressed real fast. I dont have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. Shes my first priority. – Jim Carrey

Category:
Business

The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Category:
Stress

Its just poetry, beauty and love. How hard can that be to act? – Robin Wright Penn

Category:
Beauty

Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today havent gone through the regimen of learning how to write. And of course, everyone wants to own copyrights. – Hal David

Category:
Learning