Dennis Prager Quotes
Lies and victimhood make evil possible
Prager, Dennis. Still the Best Hope: Why the World Needs American Values to Triumph. Broadside Books, 2012.
The lies to which she referred were the claims by the Bush Administration and accepted by most members of Congress that Iraq had developed weapons of mass destruction and were about to deploy or use them, thus necessitating an invasion. No such weapons were ever found. However, Iraq never cooperated with the UN inspectors nor did they account for the strategic materials that they had previously.
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The then CIA Director, Allen Dulles, fostered a practice of “adjusting” intelligence reports to support ideological policies and theories that were then in vogue. The agents in the field knew what was wanted and many adjusted their reports to coincide with the overall intelligence and policy. The station chiefs and other supervisors often ignored reports of their agents that they knew were not exactly accurate. Copeland however, just fabricated reports and “information” from sources. The honesty and integrity of the CIA intelligence operations have varied from time to time and depended much on the CIA Director at the time. Allen Dulles, though brilliant and able, fostered an ideological intelligence agency. He even went so far as to lie to the President on several occasions.
Comment to President Teddy Roosevelt as while he, as US Secretary of State, dealt extensively with a deceitful Russia as they attempted to expand into Chinese Manchuria which eventually led to the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905.
Allan Dulles was a long time Director of the CIA.
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Dennis Mark Prager is an American conservative radio talk show host and writer. His initial political work concerned Soviet Jews who were unable to emigrate. He gradually began offering more and broader commentary on politics. His views generally align with social conservatism. He founded PragerU, an American non-profit organization that creates videos on various political, economic, and philosophical topics from a conservative perspective.
