Richard Helms quotes

I had seen so many injustices done in the court by well-meaning people. I had lost fourteen clients to gang violence in only seven years. I was angry at a system I thought had failed my clients, and I was part of it. (Richard Helms)
The real problem is arranging that experience in a way that tells a story, which is just incredible enough to be interesting, but credible enough to be believed. View quote
Richard Helms
Yes; we have a specific procedure which we follow in all cases where the Agency is in contact, for the purposes of acquiring intelligence or whatever the case may be, with an individual. View quote
Richard Helms
As soon as I finished the first book, I wrote a second, which I hope to sell this year, and I have just about finished the third book in the series. Two more are already outlined. I'm in this for the long haul. View quote
Richard Helms
This also turned out to be negative, so there is no material in the Central Intelligence Agency, either in the records or in the mind of any of the individuals, that there was any contact had or even contemplated with him. View quote
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It was my angry, Dickensian novel, I suppose. It was cathartic - I expended a lot of frustration on that one. View quote
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I have one president at a time. I only work for you. View quote
Richard Helms
I would assume the case will never be closed. View quote
Richard Helms