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On perception vs reality
What people think happened is more important than what actually happened
'What policymakers believe to have taken place in any particular case is what matters — more than what actually occurred.' (1987) [1]
'Leaking classified documents to his mistress
Lying about providing secret documents
'[I] had never provided any classified information [to his mistress]' (10/26/2012) [2]
Lying about not having sensitive information
Falsely claiming he did not have 8 books detailing his intelligence activities
'I give my assurance that there is no classified material in my possession, custody, or control at this time.' (11/9/2012) [3]
On Iraq
Patraeus was original source for fake 'biotrailers' media release
'[There is a] reasonable degree of certainty that this is in fact a mobile biological agent production trailer.' (5/13/2003) [4]