I can remember when I was National Security Adviser, the intelligence community told us... they put out an intelligence report saying that Iran would never back off from attacks on shipping in the Gulf if we use force.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: October 18, 1930 |
Why do I need succession planning? I'm very alert, I'm very vibrant. I have no intention to retire.
The two things I was positive about in life were that I was going to be a teacher at a boarding school or an operative with the CIA posted abroad. I could write a book about all the things I was sure about.

