Quotes About Covert

Convinced that the isolationists, particularly Lindbergh, posed a major threat to the country and himself, Roosevelt and his supporters, assisted by a covert British intelligence operation, embarked on a campaign to destroy their credibility, influence, and reputations

Never leave anything which can be traced, when you do have a choice.

For this he created a new intelligence force, answerable only to him: the Directorate of National Intelligence (DINA).

They don't advertise, and their names are never in the papers. I doubt if a member has been arrested in the past ten years. It's a small network, very tight and disciplined.

What is life? It departs covertly. Like a thief Death took him.

British spies stopped using semen as invisible ink because it began to smell if it wasn't fresh.

No one will even know.

Writers come in two principal categories -- those who are overtly insecure and those who are covertly insecure.

Since Lucas had been in the same coffee shop that morning, talking to Green, he knew the layout of the place. He told the two women agents, Stack and Bradley, to park as close as they could to the coffee shop's door, hoping that would push Carver away from a parking place that he could see from the shop, and give the technician a good chance to install the tracking bug.

It was interesting what you could do, when your enemy was officially your ally. And unaware you knew it was your enemy.

I want to make a picture about the Russian secret police - the GOP.

Breaking into the house in the middle of the night just wasn't his style. He did his best work in plain view, and, usually, his tongue was doing most

All women are natural born espionage agents.

Unknown to the sleeping family, three of their cell phones had been covertly switched on, providing the STU with interior audio listening devices paid for and put in position by the Edmonds themselves. To the STU Team members, what civilians didn't know about their own cell phones was simply mind boggling.

On 1 November the old OSS man arrived by appointment at army headquarters, wearing uniform and carrying a .357 revolver together with $US40,000 in cash, which he deemed the appropriate fashion accessories for an afternoon's work overthrowing a government.

But many, perhaps most, did resist, and resistance assumed many forms, covert and overt, sporadic and continuous, direct and indirect. It is probably a mistake to think of resistance as a continuum, ranging from "sassing massa" in the lower register to becoming maroons and organizing revolution in the highest. First of all, individuals who experienced any substantial length of life may have made any number of decisions, and over time they would have exhibited various

Ladies, we're going on a stakeout.

underground garage.

We have the most powerful military in the history of the world, all of Obama's efforts to weaken it notwithstanding. We do not need them training in our midst, especially doing covert operations in which red

I shall be as secret as the grave.

My version of an Irish exit has an air of deception to it, because it includes my asking loudly, "Where's the bathroom?" and making theatrical looking-around gestures like a lost foreign tourist. But then, instead of finding the bathroom, I sneakily grab my coat and leave.

CIA case officers, or COs,

aiming for the English Channel. Its ultimate destination was top secret,

It was what you did when you resurfaced after a year undercover: You hooked your wagon to the repetitions of domesticity.