Quote by John Major
Well, I think theres a distinction between sexing-up the intellige

Well, I think theres a distinction between sexing-up the intelligence and sexing-up the presentation of the intelligence. – John Major

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The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare. – John Major

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Patience
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Of course there are regrets. I shall regret always that I found my own authentic voice in politics. I was too conservative, too conventional. Too safe, too often. Too defensive. Too reactive. Later, too often on the back foot. – John Major

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Politics
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I think we can get respect for Parliament back providing governments and oppositions are frank. – John Major

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respect
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Intelligence
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As a former career intelligence professional, I have a profound appreciation for the value of intelligence. Intelligence disrupts terrorist plots and thwarts attacks. Intelligence saves lives. – John O. Brennan

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Intelligence

The prompt assimilation of that intelligence will be essential if we are to avoid another September 11th. – Adam Schiff

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Intelligence

Common sense is not so common. – Voltaire

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Intelligence

The PATRIOT Act brought down the wall separating intelligence agencies from law enforcement and other entities charged with protecting the Nation from terrorism. – Chris Chocola

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Intelligence

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