Quotes by : John O. Brennan

Unfortunately, in war, there are casualties, including among the civilian population.

I do not - I never believed it's better to kill a terrorist than to detain him. We want to detain as....

Where terrorists offer injustice, disorder and destruction, the United States and its allies stand for....

Poverty does not cause violence and terrorism. Lack of education does not cause terrorism.

We know from the material that was recovered from the bin Laden compound that bin Laden was looking at....

Simply stated, the need for accurate intelligence and prescient analysis from CIA has never been greater....

We are in this business, whether it be intelligence or the government, to protect freedom, democracy....

I will not, nor will I ever, publicly divulge sensitive intelligence sources and methods. For when that....

While the intelligence profession oftentimes demands secrecy, it is critically important that there be....

The actions that we take on the counterterrorism front, again, are to take actions against individuals....