"Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task." ― Aldrich Ames Topic(s): Trust Tags: deciding, trust, whether More From Aldrich Ames "Let’s say a Soviet exchange student back in the ’70s would go back and tell the KGB about people and places and things that he’d seen and done and been involved with. This is not really espionage; there’s no betrayal of trust." "In my professional work with the Agency, by the late ’70s, I had come to question the value of a great deal of what we were doing, in terms of the intelligence agency’s impact on American policy." "Foreign Ministry guys don’t become agents. Party officials, the Foreign Ministry nerds, tend not to volunteer to Western intelligence agencies." More In Trust "I have often said one of the reasons more blacks don’t support Republicans is because they don’t trust the GOP establishment."― J. C. Watts "And I’m a believer that you take a negative and turn it into a positive, and as it turned out, it was one of the best things that ever happened to me. And so I do appreciate the Ranger staff and the Ranger organization for giving me that opportunity."― Nolan Ryan "I trust no one totally."― Gary Sheffield