"Immediately after the September 11th attacks, I volunteered to go to Afghanistan in any capacity that the CIA wanted me. Four months passed before I was able to go overseas, just because my skill set was not one that was important in those really early days after the attacks."

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John Kiriakou

#Skills Quotes #September 11 Quotes #Important Quotes

“Write in such a way as that you can be readily understood by both the young and the old, by men as well as women, even by children.”

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“What's a bag of chips divided by five, that's a Nike worker's meal.”
“Beauty is to enthuse us for work, and work is to raise us up”
“Love is a taste of paradise.”
“Schweitzer in the Congo did not derive more moral credit than Larkin did for living in Hull.”
“But today, I feel the genuine warmth, the affection, and although I may joke about it, I am touched.”
“we often observe that there is abundance of capital to be had at low rates of interest, while there are also large numbers of artisans starving for want of employment.”
“You couldn't have small, dying children in a movie without really bringing everyone down, but you can in comics.”

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