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Richard Ben Veniste

"And it turned out that the Roberts Commission did not fully utilize the information available and that it came to conclusions which were I think quite short sighted and, indeed, in some cases, scapegoated individuals."

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"And it turned out that the Roberts Commission did not fully utilize the information available and that it came to conclusions which were I think quite short sighted and, indeed, in some cases, scapegoated individuals."

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Akshay Vasu

"It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information."

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Akshay Vasu

"I think around the world, our agents are the best collectors of information you'll find."

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Akshay Vasu

"Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information."

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Akshay Vasu

"To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet."

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"When disinformation is running rampant, there are two ignorances that may emerge: the one is actually positive, a sort of pure and intentional emptying of the mind; but the other is of course negative and clogged and polluted."

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Akshay Vasu

"Disinformation is duping. Misinformation is tricking."

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Akshay Vasu

"Trade isn't about goods. Trade is about information. Goods sit in the warehouse until information moves them."

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Akshay Vasu

"It would be ideal if we could have an uncontrolled flow of information. But we realized you can't do that."

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Akshay Vasu

"When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation."

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Akshay Vasu

"A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself."

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Richard Ben Veniste
"And it turned out that the Roberts Commission did not fully utilize the information available and that it came to conclusions which were I think quite short sighted and, indeed, in some cases, scapegoated individuals."

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Richard Ben Veniste
"Well, our statute provides us with authority to conduct a very broad inquiry basically to provide an investigation of 9/11 that's thorough, complete and will withstand the scrutiny of history."

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Richard Ben Veniste
"Well, our concern has to do with the period prior to 9/11, up to and including the catastrophe that occurred. And thank goodness, we're not obliged to make assessments of what's going on now and deal with these current events."

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Richard Ben Veniste
"So we knew their intentions were to strike in the United States. We also knew from other sources of dozens of examples of where the notion of using planes as weapons was discussed."

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Richard Ben Veniste
"The real question was, here we had this information, Bin Laden intends to strike in the United States. We knew they had struck before in 1993 at the World Trade Center in the first bombing of the trade center."

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Richard Ben Veniste
"We've had public hearings. We've had interim reports, which our statute has encouraged us to provide to the public. We have brought the public along with us, trying to make as much available as possible over time."

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Richard Ben Veniste
"But as I said to Dr. Rice following her testimony, and I think she appreciated it, we had our job to do and we did it best we could, trying to get answers to the important questions that the 9/11 Commission must answer."

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Richard Ben Veniste
"Well, changes have been made. The question is whether we've done enough by way of change."

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Richard Ben Veniste
"Only the last two planes, I think, had any shot of being intercepted and taken down on 9/11."

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Richard Ben Veniste
"Well, our position, and our chairman has talked about this extensively, is that we had a lot of intelligence prior to 9/11. We knew that two al Qaeda operatives who ultimately participated in the 9/11 disaster were in the United States. We didn't find them."

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