The Faithful Spy Quotes

“Always wrong but never in doubt.”
― Alex Berenson, The Faithful Spy

“humans can build as easily as destroy,”
― Alex Berenson, The Faithful Spy

“Dixie cup” was agency jargon for someone disposable, someone who could be arrested or killed without consequence.”
― Alex Berenson, The Faithful Spy

“Everything depends which side of the shotgun you’re on,”
― Alex Berenson, The Faithful Spy

“Islam was the Marxism of the twenty-first century, a cover for national liberation movements of all stripes. Except that the high priests of Marxism had never promised their followers rewards in the next world in exchange for their deaths in this one.”
― Alex Berenson, The Faithful Spy

“one of these fancy houses. But Dale might show up at the Kermex lot with the cops, and nobody could risk that. Least of all Wells. He tossed the box of fried chicken on the lawn – maybe the smell would attract raccoons. They walked for miles down Mount Vernon in rain that turned into a full-on thunderstorm. Wells forced himself to stick with Eduardo and the others, though he worried that a cop might pick them up. Sandy Springs was the richest suburb in Atlanta, and its police didn’t look kindly on brown men wandering the streets. For long stretches, the road had no shoulder or sidewalks, and twice they were forced to jump into brush to avoid speeding SUVs. Finally they reached 285 and waited interminably for a bus. From now on Wells was bringing twenty bucks and his cell phone on these jobs, so he could call a cab if he got ditched. He had been colder and hungrier plenty of times, but he couldn’t remember being quite so furious. He expected more from his country. Beside him the Guatemalans chattered away until finally Wells tapped Eduardo’s shoulder. ‘You speak English?’ Wells said. Eduardo smiled. ‘Good as you speak Spanish.’ ‘Then can I ask you something? You like it here?’ ‘Every month I send my family seven hundred dollars. They building a house in Escuintla, where I’m from,’ Eduardo said. ‘When it’s done, I go home.’ ‘You don’t want to stay?’ ‘You”
― Alex Berenson, The Faithful Spy

“Tarik reappeared from room 104 carrying a soft-sided blue travel bag, large enough to hold a week’s worth of clothes, small enough to fit in an airplane’s overhead bin.”
― Alex Berenson, The Faithful Spy

“Evelyn belted out the song, her voice sliding across the notes like a car on an icy road.”
― Alex Berenson, The Faithful Spy

“God is on the side with the best artillery. NAPOLEON”
― Alex Berenson, The Faithful Spy

“the reason he had known about Islam long before he studied the religion at Dartmouth. He was one-quarter Muslim by birth. Noor had”
― Alex Berenson, The Faithful Spy