It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
I was all about my thoughts my work my inspiration. I was always in hair.
I wasn't privy to all of the intelligence that was coming in about Guatemala...
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.