CIA Air

Famous quotes containing the words cia and/or air:

“And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”
—Bible: New Testament John 8:32.

These words of Jesus are inscribed on the wall of the main lobby at the CIA headquarters, Langley, Virginia.

“I date the end of the old republic and the birth of the empire to the invention, in the late thirties, of air conditioning. Before air conditioning, Washington was deserted from mid-June to September.... But after air conditioning and the Second World War arrived, more or less at the same time, Congress sits and sits while the presidents—or at least their staffs—never stop making mischief.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)