Whether he is alive or dead almost doesn't matter because he has become a symbolic figure, rather than an operational figure. -Richard Clarke

 

Whether he is alive or dead almost doesn't matter because he has become a symbolic figure, rather than an operational figure.


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This quote is just one of 9 total Richard Clarke quotes in our collection. Richard Clarke is known for saying 'Whether he is alive or dead almost doesn't matter because he has become a symbolic figure, rather than an operational figure.' as well as some of the following quotes.

You should want the highest form of technology and security for your privacy information, and frankly, we don't have that today.

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It was a very large explosion, and did very extensive damage, and shows a great deal of sophistication with explosives, ... There are some similarities that we see with East Africa.

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Whether he is alive or dead almost doesn't matter because he has become a symbolic figure, rather than an operational figure. -Richard Clarke
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You cannot explain failure any more than you can argue with success.

Richard Clarke
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It has provided a training ground for terrorists.

Richard Clarke
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Most of (these groups) are as alive and well now as they were on 9/11. -Richard Clarke
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They were very large and did extensive damage. This one appears to have been very large and shaped so that the blast went into the ship.

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