“Central Intelligence Agency... Now, there's a contradiction in terms.” – Capt. Bart Mancuso, The Hunt for Red October ... Movie Quotes Database

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Capt. Bart Mancuso Scott Glenn

Central Intelligence Agency... Now, there's a contradiction in terms.

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