Quotes About Investigation

Well, I'm leaning probably toward the sciences like physics.

Finding out exactly what went wrong is key toward preventing future debacles.

When I was growing up, my stepmother's sister was the chief detective in one of the adjoining towns, so she piqued my interest in crime.

If you give a hacker a new toy, the first thing he'll do is take it apart to figure out how it works.

I was one of those kids who took apart their toys to see how they work, just to see what they were made up of.

Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.

I have friends that tease me about 'Without a Trace;' they say, 'You're really good at saying, 'Have you seen this person?'

A national security letter cannot be used to authorize eavesdropping or to read the contents of e-mail. But it does permit investigators to trace revealing paths through the private affairs of a modern digital citizen.

At CrowdStrike, we look for traces of the adversary and try to find out who the adversary is, what they are after, and what their tradecraft is. We also disseminate that information to enable collective action.

Biographers search for traces, for evidence of activity, for signs of movement, for letters, for diaries, for photographs.

I've learned in my years as a journalist that when a politician says 'That's ridiculous' you're probably on the right track.

The cows have ID numbers. And we should be able, throughout the investigation, which is ongoing as we speak, to be able to track that cow back to where it came from initially.

I'm not an investigative journalist; I don't track crime or police blotters.

Many police departments still use DNA evidence the way they have used fingerprints and tire tracks: to determine whether a suspect committed the crime.

We would never accept a prime minister saying, 'Well, maybe I'll intervene and use a trade issue as a link to an independent investigation into criminal activity.'

If the government decides to put your life under a microscope, do you think it won't find something? I suspect there's not an adult in the country who would walk away totally unscathed if every aspect of his or her life were investigated the way Stewart's ImClone trading was.

The reason nobody investigates the men who are trading off our freedoms for private enrichment is that they are the very ones who are doing the investigating.

The use of the camera has always been for me a tool of investigation, a reason to travel, to not mind my own business, and often to get into trouble.

Why waste your money looking up your family tree? Just go into politics and your opponent will do it for you.

Difference of opinion leads to inquiry, and inquiry to the truth.

If we have the truth, it cannot be harmed by investigation. If we have not the truth, it ought to be harmed.

Most people, in fact, will not take the trouble in finding out the truth, but are much more inclined to accept the first story they hear.

You know, people seldom go to the trouble of scratching the surface of things to find the inner truth.

It is the brain, the little gray cells on which one must rely. One must seek the truth within--not without." ~ Poirot