Aldrich Ames Quotes

You might as well ask why a middle-aged man with no criminal record might put a paper bag over his head and rob a bank. I acted out of personal desperation.

- Aldrich Ames

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I said in court a long time ago that I didn't see that the Soviet Union was significantly helped by the information I gave them, nor that the United States was significantly harmed. - Aldrich Ames

My little scam in April '85 went like this: Give me $50,000; here's some names of some people we've recruited. - Aldrich Ames

In my professional work with the Agency, by the late '70s, I had come to question the value of a great deal of what we were doing, in terms of the intelligence agency's impact on American policy. - Aldrich Ames