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The only thing I ever withheld from the KGB were the names of two agents whom I personally had known and handled and had a particular feeling for. — Aldrich Ames

Fake it till you make it, he reminds himself. This is how he's survived Army life so far. — Ben Fountain

I handed over names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union. — Aldrich Ames

Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task. — Aldrich Ames

Clammy, stomach clenched, the way she felt when she was about to vomit. Not again. She searched for another light source. A — Brandon Sanderson

My little scam in April '85 went like this: Give me $50,000; here's some names of some people we've recruited. — Aldrich Ames

If you want to be trusted, be trustworthy. — Stephen Covey

The use of the polygraph has done little more than create confusion, ambiguity and mistakes. — Aldrich Ames

If wanderers were not themselves the cause, then like the scent and color
of the lotus in the sky, there would be no perception of the universe. — Nagarjuna

The human spy, in terms of the American espionage effort, had never been terribly pertinent. — Aldrich Ames

I must have faith, but having faith is hard, so very much harder than despair. — Robin LaFevers

Those who want much, are always much in need. — Horace

A light wife doth make a heavy husband. — William Shakespeare

By the late '70s I had come to question the point of a great deal of what we were doing, in terms of the CIA's overall charter. — Aldrich Ames

Foreign Ministry guys don't become agents. Party officials, the Foreign Ministry nerds, tend not to volunteer to Western intelligence agencies. — Aldrich Ames

There is no reason why a king should be rich or a rich man should be a king, no reason at all. — Gertrude Stein

I saw a limit to what I was giving as kind of a scam I was running on the KGB, by giving them people that I knew were their double agents fed to us. — Aldrich Ames

No one's interested really in knowing what policies or diplomatic initiatives or arms negotiations might have been compromised by me. — Aldrich Ames

The FBI, to its credit in a self-serving sort of way, rejects the routine use of the polygraph on its own people. — Aldrich Ames

The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo. — Aldrich Ames

I'm a traitor, but I don't consider myself a traitor. — Aldrich Ames

The U.S. is, so far as I know, the only nation which places such extensive reliance on the polygraph. It has gotten us into a lot of trouble. — Aldrich Ames