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"The European Borders Agency in Warsaw has been created to help border forces in Europe cooperate more."
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"If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate it."

"If a politician obtained a great wealth after he has been elected, his being an immoral corrupt man is not a possibility but it is a self-evident reality!"

"If a country is not governed well, all sort of disasters will become a routine of that country!"

"Some politicians are much noisier than the dogs! Just like teaching a dog how to hush, public must likewise teach those politicians to shush!"

"Is your country under great dangers? Light is gone and the darkness is everywhere? You don't know whom to trust and what to do? Read the history of your country! There you will find out the best map for the way out!"
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"In intelligence work, there are limits to the amount of information one can share. Confidentiality is essential."

"If you exchange information internationally, you must strengthen data protection. Those are two sides of the same coin."

"If you combat an international phenomenon, it is indispensable to share information internationally."

"Indiscriminate attacks on civilians ought, under all circumstances, to be illegal in war as in peacetime."

"The idea is to have global standards. There is so much travel that if you just had a regional standard, it would probably ultimately have to be changed."

"If information ends up in the wrong hands, the lives of people very often are immediately at risk."

"You can't get closer to the heart of national sovereignty than national security and intelligence services."

"I have never come across a technology that doesn't change. This is inevitable. You have to adapt your systems as technology develops."

"Look at Iraq; look at Afghanistan, where at great personal physical risk people have gone to the polls and have rejected the appeal from Bin Laden and his allies to stay at home."
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