Clancy comments that the subtleties of national character can impact the world stage by making espionage more difficult. Americans were quirky by nature, making the sorts of eccentric moves that had to be followed up on as potential espionage cues. Russians, on the other hand, were too orderly by nature to make such distractions appear natural. Tom Clancy
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  2. I am a politician which means I am a liar and a crook. When I am not kissing babies I am stealing their lollypops.

  3. If you don't write it down, then it never happened

  4. Courage is being the only only one who knows how terrified you are.

  5. Danger confronted properly is not something a man must fear.

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