CIA Director

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“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.

“The director is simply the audience. So the terrible burden of the director is to take the place of that yawning vacuum, to be the audience and to select from what happens during the day which movement shall be a disaster and which a gala night. His job is to preside over accidents.”
—Orson Welles (1915–1984)