Quote by Ted Stevens

I am not opposed to intelligence reform on its face, but any changes should reflect the current context.

I am not opposed to intelligence reform on its face, but any

Summary

This quote expresses the sentiment that the person supports the idea of intelligence reform in general, but believes that any changes should be informed by the present circumstances. They acknowledge that reform might be necessary, but emphasize the importance of adapting to the current context in order to create effective and relevant changes.

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Intelligence

By Ted Stevens

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