J. Edgar Hoover Quotes

For decades, the men at Area 51 thought they'd take their secrets to the grave. At the height of the Cold War, they cultivated anonymity while pursuing some of the country's most covert projects. Conspiracy theories were left to popular imagination.

Of course it is possible that UFO's really do contain aliens as many people believe, and the government is hushing it up

Information on UFOs, including sighting reports, has been and is still being officially withheld.

There's huge, massive mother ships going up to the Yukon. They've been filmed and are on video.

If aliens are really hanging out in our 'hood, it's hard to imagine any other fact more worthy of study. If not, then why does such a large fraction of the populace insist on believing they're here?

And there was huge numbers of UFOs around my parents home in Kingston.

The Federal government does not have any information about extraterrestrial life to conceal, and there are no secret projects for me to investigate.

What does all this stuff about flying saucers amount to? What can it mean? What is the truth?

UFO (Unidentified Flying Object)sightings are not higher among amateur astronomers than they are in the general public. In fact, they're lower. You say, why is that so? Well, because we know what the hell we're looking at!

I have taken special interest in these accounts [of UFOs].. I think there may be substance to some of these reports... I think we owe it to the people to establish credibility regarding UFOs and to produce the greatest possible enlightenment on this subject.

The Martians are always coming.

As far as I can tell, the only unambiguous consequence of the claimed invasion of Earth by beings from another star system has been a nonstop torrent of TV specials. So if you're one of the many who believe the aliens are here, you really do have to admit this: They're the best houseguests ever.

You may not see massive UFO exhibits at your local science museum, but there's no dearth of saucer stories infesting my email. Every day, I receive several reports of alien sightings, extraterrestrial plans for Earth, and agitated screeds about the reluctance of scientists to take the whole subject seriously.

People who believe in flying saucers are the scrapings from the bottom.

I take aliens very seriously and don't appreciate light entertainment or weak approximations being made of them.

We haven't done such a great job, so I don't know why God couldn't have started over somewhere else. I don't necessarily believe in aliens coming to the States, and I don't buy into the government cover-up.

Urban legend has it that Area 51 is connected by underground tunnels and trains to other secret facilities around the country.

Each year, thousands of UFOs are sighted and reported, which is an impressive tally of unidentified aerial phenomena. Surveys show that roughly one-third of the populace believes that at least some of this sky show is due to extraterrestrial spacecraft, here to probe our airspace and, when that proves boring, our bodies.

... it is much more likely that the reports of flying saucers are the results of known irrational characteristics of terrestrial intelligence rather than the unknown effects of extra-terrestrial intelligence.

I read in one of the scandal sheets that there are UFO aliens living right now down deep in the Antarctic. I believe those things.

I think if aliens came to Earth, we would laugh. If there was an alien technology, we would laugh.

Aliens are definitely real.

If Fox Mulder discovered that Larry Sanders was a clone? I think he would stab him . . . but it wouldn't be with an ice pick.

One theory which can no longer be taken very seriously is that UFOs are interstellar spaceships.

We have never denied that it is possible, indeed probable, that other forms of life, even intelligent life, exist in the universe. But this is different from the belief that we are now being visited by extraterrestrial beings in spacecraft, that they are abducting people, and the there is a vast government cover-up.