"With terrorist groups like al Qaeda, you can't learn what you want to learn about their capabilities and their future plans by taking a picture of it, and they've learned not to use the telephone"
- Bob Graham
About this Quote
This quote by Bob Graham is describing the trouble of collecting intelligence on terrorist groups like al Qaeda. Graham is stressing that intelligence event on these groups is not as easy as taking a picture or eavesdroping on a call. Al Qaeda has become significantly aware of the techniques utilized by intelligence firms to collect details, and have actually adapted their methods to avoid detection. This makes it tough for intelligence companies to learn more about their abilities and future plans. Graham is highlighting the need for intelligence agencies to use more advanced techniques to gather information on these groups, as conventional techniques are no longer effective.
This quote is written / told by Bob Graham somewhere between November 9, 1936 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA.
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