“Ultimately, freedom and democracy are stronger than fear and tyranny.”
— Gijs de Vries
Author: Gijs de Vries
Category: fear
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In intelligence work, there are limits to
“In intelligence work, there are limits to the amount of information one can share. Confidentiality is essential.”
— Gijs de Vries
Author: Gijs de Vries
Category: intelligence
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Terrorists have failed to trigger mass conflict
“Terrorists have failed to trigger mass conflict between Muslims and non-Muslims in Europe. We should draw strength from that fact.”
— Gijs de Vries
Author: Gijs de Vries
Category: strength
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Ultimately, freedom and democracy are stronger than
“Ultimately, freedom and democracy are stronger than fear and tyranny.”
— Gijs de Vries
Author: Gijs de Vries
Category: freedom
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In the fight against terrorism, national agencies
“In the fight against terrorism, national agencies keep full control over their police forces, security and intelligence agencies and judicial authorities.”
— Gijs de Vries
Author: Gijs de Vries
Category: intelligence
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The idea is to have global standards.
“The idea is to have global standards. There is so much travel that if you just had a regional standard, it would probably ultimately have to be changed.”
— Gijs de Vries
Author: Gijs de Vries
Category: travel
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