Quote by Cofer Black

I was an intelligence officer, not a policy-maker.

I was an intelligence officer, not a policy-maker.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker was in a role where their primary responsibility was to gather and analyze information, rather than making decisions on overall strategic direction or policy formulation. It implies that they served as a conduit of knowledge and insights to aid those in higher positions who had the authority to make policy decisions. The quote emphasizes a distinction between the day-to-day involvement in intelligence operations and the broader decision-making responsibilities that fall outside of their scope.

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