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*'''General Michael V. Hayden, September 7, 2007, in a speech defending [[extraordinary rendition]] to the [[Council on Foreign Relations]]:'''
:"Just as they report on the terrorists, it's the job of journalists to report on the how the war against terrorism is being fought. And when their spotlight is cast on intelligence activities, sound judgment and a thorough understanding of all the equities at play are critically important. Revelations of sources and methods--and an impulse to drag anything CIA does to the darkest corner of the room--can make it very difficult for us to do our vital work."<ref>CIA Public Affairs, "[http://sev.prnewswire.com/aerospace-defense/20070907/DC0261007092007-1.html Remarks As Prepared for Delivery By Gen. Michael V. Hayden, Director, Central Intelligence Agency at the Council on Foreign Relations, New York 7 September 2007]", ''PR Newswire'', September 7, 2007.</ref>
*'''General Hayden to [[Mike Posner]] from [[Human Rights First]] in a Q&A following the CFR speech:'''
:"First let me make comment on your listing of techniques and just frankly add that it's a pretty good example of taking something to the darkest corner of the room and not reflective of what my agency does."
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