Mike Rogers Quotes

In the United States, it's the mandate of the FBI to gather information relating to terrorism, go out and collect it, to do the interviews, to do the investigative work.

I have always had confidence in our front line F.B.I. personnel as well as the F.B.I. leadership.

The FBI doesn't sit around all day and read tweets. The FBI's going to do their job. Robert Mueller's going to do his job.

I always had a lot of respect for the hard work and the hours and the dedication it takes to do these jobs but even more now, yes. The fact that we've gotten the opportunity to go to the FBI and meet the people who do this for real and also have consultations with them.

We know there are a lot of amazing people that work for the FBI as investigators.

As I mentioned we have arrested or detained over 1,000 people here in America to determine to find out what they know.

Terrorists and criminals are increasingly adept at exploiting cutting-edge technologies to carry out or to mask their crimes. To counter current and emerging threats, the FBI actively deploys a wide range of technology-based tools, capabilities, and training that enable and enhance intelligence, national security, and law enforcement operations.

I didn't know the organization, but the one thing you can say about the FBI, it's tremendously professional.

The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets.

When I was doing interviews at the FBI, my tape recorder battery died. They gave me a new one, and I said, 'Of course, this is bugged?'

If we had known that one of those terrorist attacks was coming, could our government have electronically eavesdropped on the attackers without a warrant?

The FBI is a field-based law enforcement organization, and the vast majority of our investigations should continue to be worked by our field offices.

Our folks at the FBI are working their tails off every day to stop and find criminals, terrorists, and nation-state adversaries.

As has been the case throughout the history of terrorism, government anxiety centres on what to do about those against whom there may be intelligence but no usable evidence.

Our work in investigating the Oklahoma City bombing reflected some of the very best the FBI has to offer.

I know firsthand that it's difficult to get a FISA warrant. From 2002 to 2005, when I was an F.B.I. agent conducting counterintelligence investigations in New York, my FISA applications went through many layers of approval and required very strong evidence.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has long been regarded as our nation's premier federal investigative agency.

The men and women of the FBI are deployed around the clock, all over our country and around the world, identifying and disrupting threats, and pursuing those who would do us harm.

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We must continue to ensure law enforcement has the necessary tools to combat terrorism here at home. We must also work with our allies and provide our military with the weapons and protective gear they need to defeat terrorism abroad.

Fighting a war on terrorism is like fighting against crime. We can never hope to eradicate crime, so we shouldn't bother fighting it.

Despite constant vilifying by the media and congressional threats to take away the tools needed to uncover plots, FBI agents and CIA officers work silently around the clock and risk their own lives to keep us safe.

Outside of dumb luck, the number one way serial killers are caught is through the help of the public.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police and CSIS have provided extraordinary co-operation, as I mentioned earlier.

I play DEA, CIA, FBI, LAPD; I got 'em all.