Porter Goss
Porter Goss
Porter Johnston Gossis an American politician and government official who served as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1989 until 2004, when he became the last Director of Central Intelligenceand the first Director of the Central Intelligence Agency following the passage of the 2004 Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, which abolished the DCI position...
frankly job last
This was long overdue, because as the last DCI, I can say that the job had become frankly too big for one person,
access believe immediate job president wants
He's got something that (agency heads) don't have, and that is immediate access to the president if the president wants to get this job done. And believe me, the presidential cache will go a long way on this one.
amazed asked five hats jobs
The jobs I'm being asked to do, the five hats that I wear, are too much for this mortal. I'm a little amazed at the workload.
case community information intelligence job share talk unless
In the intelligence community, everyone does his job and you don't share the information unless there is a need to know. This could be a case where the right compartments didn't talk to each other.
jobs today cia
I couldn't get a job with CIA today. I am not qualified.
discuss huge kosovo
It would be a huge embarrassment for us not to discuss the Kosovo situation.
doubt forward moving press reporting strategic virtually
Things are going a lot better than the press has been reporting on virtually all fronts. We're going to be there for a while. It is dangerous, it is dirty, it is hot, it is not pleasant, but it is moving forward and the strategic doubt does not exist.
aid country dangerous eliminate nor
Dysfunctional organizations do not take down or eliminate the most dangerous proliferators in the world ... nor do they aid in the disarmament of a country like Libya.
human intelligence-and-intellectuals lead role
reaffirms our role as the lead for human intelligence.
people places
We are going to be in places people can't even imagine,
covering maybe people suspicion
the suspicion that maybe people are covering it up.
couple exactly intelligence material people talking
Every day is a new day for the intelligence people. I would say that we are probably a couple of years away from getting through all the material and talking to all the people we need to talk to about exactly what was going on.
aggressive
we are a superpower, but we're not an aggressive superpower.
I think our safeguards are in place and are working,