My literal responsibility as director of the CIA with regard to covert action was to inform the Congress - not to seek their approval; to inform.

  • -- Michael Hayden 迈克尔·海登

作为中央情报局局长,我在秘密行动方面的实际责任是通知国会,而不是寻求他们的批准;通知。

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First, his job approval ratings have been trending down for many months, a trend that has accelerated in recent weeks as the war on terrorism has been supplanted in the public's mind by corporate scandals, stock market declines, and a growing sense of economic insecurity.

首先,他的工作支持率几个月来一直呈下降趋势,最近几周,随着反恐战争被企业丑闻、股市下跌和经济不安全感的日益增强取代,这一趋势有所加剧。

A major theme in all my books is that the CIA is not only the first line of defense but they should also be the first line of offense.

在我所有的书中,一个主要的主题是中央情报局不仅是第一道防线,而且他们也应该是第一道防线。

People who want the most approval get the least and people who need approval the least get the most.

想要得到最多认可的人得到的最少,而最不需要认可的人得到的最多。