Quotes About Covert

If you want to plan a revolution, you never do it in public - the authorities show up and arrest everyone.

If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a secret agent.

I'm secretly very stuffy.

Hindi commercial cinema has denigrated women. We owe a debt of ingratitude to Bollywood for having insidiously polluted our culture covertly.

The AIFLD's fingerprints were later found on a number of U.S. covert incursions in Latin America—including the toppling in 1954 of the labor-supported Guatemalan government of Jacobo Arbenz, whose land reforms were opposed by the United Fruit Company, the CIA, and the AFL-CIO.

I like working in the shadows.

Obviously a fake Kyp. You distract him. I'll shoot him under the table." Han (to Leia)

Ninjas are so cool!

You must never underestimate the power of the surreptitious.

So.... You are well equipped for our service.' 'Which is?' 'We kill people.

The requirements for covert operations weren't for the faint-hearted or overly modest, let me tell you.

adamant that Carl never let on that he felt his cover was

with the key taped inside the left-rear wheel well.

In the Middle East, people of discretion are either spies or terrorists. - Nadia al-Bakari

They were racing westward along the A89 Autoroute, the chief of the Israeli secret intelligence service and the future king of Saudi Arabia.

The Dar al-Jawasis. The House of Spies.

By way of deception, thou shalt do war. —Motto of the Mossad

I can be whoever you want me to be: CIA, FBI, DIA, an agency so fucking secret you've never heard of it before." -Gabriel Allon

The war against Syria was "one of the costliest covert action programs in the history of the CIA," the New York Times revealed. The CIA invested more than $1 billion in Operation Timber Sycamore, "one of the most expensive efforts to arm and train rebels since the agency's program arming the Mujahideen in Afghanistan during the 1980s.

There are four rules for shadowing: Keep behind your subject as much as possible; never try to hide from him; act in a natural manner no matter what happens; and never meet his eye.

For this reason, it is to be expected that one or more nation-states will undertake covert action to subvert the appeal of transience. Travel could be effectively discouraged by biological warfare, such as the outbreak of a deadly epidemic. This could not only discourage the desire to travel, it could also give jurisdictions throughout the globe an excuse to seal their borders and limit immigration.

But first, my friends, I need you to do something for me. We have two spies in the back of the auditorium.

The Central Intelligence Agency, America's best-known spy shop. In that fearful post-Joe McCarthy era, when assassinated JFK had publicly loved James Bond and secretly been entangled in covert intrigues like assassination plots against Cuba's Fidel Castro outsourced to the Mafia by our spies, the CIA was a myth-shrouded invisible army. In those pre-Internet days before electronic books, Web sites with varied credibility, and search

Americans had to work around the requirements of the Fourteenth Amendment, and more broadly around their announced traditions of equality; and in consequence their law was a law of covert devices and legal subterfuges. American law, as Krieger wrote, was a law of Umwege, devious legal pathways.