James Woolsey Browse All Authors Top 13 quotes by James Woolsey The Russians go after everybody, they go after Jews, they go after Catholics. James Woolsey politics I think its fine. Hillary Clinton virtually never had briefings given to him as briefings, Hillary Clinton took it as paper and read it, i think a president has a lot of flexibility in how he absorbs that information. James Woolsey politics I think it’s really kind of a nothingburger, i see absolutely no evidence Donald Trump has done anything improper … or that Donald Trump’s asked for some kind of special treatment. James Woolsey politics American farmers, by making the commitment to grow more corn for ethanol, are at the top of the spear on the war against terrorism. James Woolsey grow terrorism war commitment As we move toward a new Middle East, over the years and, I think, over the decades to come, we will make a lot of people very nervous. James Woolsey new will think people Well, just as the Supreme Court follows the election returns, you can bet that the bureaucracy does as well. James Woolsey just you bureaucracy election My family, we're all WASPs. James Woolsey wasps family We've got jihadists. That doesn't mean that all Muslims are problems with respect to terrorism, but there is something going on here. We've got a problem dealing with one aspect of one portion of modern Islam - just as hundreds of years ago the world had a problem with Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition. James Woolsey problems islam respect world If you own a chemical plant and leak a little benzene, you're in big trouble because everyone knows how carcinogenic it is. But coming out of a tailpipe? The government never does anything about that. James Woolsey never you plant government We aren't addicted to oil, but our cars are. James Woolsey addicted our oil car Look, I don't think President Obama would have bowed to the ruler of Saudi Arabia if he didn't have oil to the degree that the Saudis do. I think they and other producing states, almost all of whom, except Norway and Canada, are dictatorships or autocratic systems, have thrown their weight around because of oil. James Woolsey look think canada president We need to move away from oil, period. James Woolsey move away need oil Countries are effectively paid deference in direct and indirect ways if they're huge oil suppliers. James Woolsey ways indirect paid oil
