"The only thing I ever withheld from the KGB were the names of two agents whom I personally had known and handled and had a particular feeling for."

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"The only thing I ever withheld from the KGB were the names of two agents whom I personally had known and handled and had a particular feeling for."

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"When I handed over the names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union, I had come to the conclusion that the loss of these sources to the U.S. would not compromise significant national defense, political, diplomatic interests."

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"The human spy, in terms of the American espionage effort, had never been terribly pertinent."

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"The FBI, to its credit in a self-serving sort of way, rejects the routine use of the polygraph on its own people."

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"Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task."

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