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He worked in the [[CIA]] as  [[Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency]]. He held this post for an unusually long time, retiring in 1998.
 
He worked in the [[CIA]] as  [[Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency]]. He held this post for an unusually long time, retiring in 1998.
  
When he was asked: After five years of looking into darkness, whether he had learned a moral lesson? He says yes: "absolute secrecy corrupts absolutely." <ref>http://www.nytimes.com/1995/07/30/us/in-search-of-the-cia-s-bad-apples.html</ref>
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In 1995, when he was asked, whether, after five years of looking into darkness, he had learned a moral lesson? He replied "[Yes], absolute secrecy corrupts absolutely." <ref>http://www.nytimes.com/1995/07/30/us/in-search-of-the-cia-s-bad-apples.html</ref>
 
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Revision as of 12:14, 25 July 2015

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He worked in the CIA as Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency. He held this post for an unusually long time, retiring in 1998.

In 1995, when he was asked, whether, after five years of looking into darkness, he had learned a moral lesson? He replied "[Yes], absolute secrecy corrupts absolutely." [1]

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