Quotable quote?

[Charles Doyle]

That third hand could be like the third rail on a train track--powerful but dangerous to be near . . . .

--Charlie
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>Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:05:09 -0400
>From: Wilson Gray <hwgray at GMAIL.COM>
>Subject: Quotable quote?
>
>Quoted in a letter to the editor of the Boston Globe, 3/11/07, in re arguments against the setting up of a new, Soviet-style (my chracterization) "domestic intelligence service" and attributed to William J. Bratton:
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>"If the problem before Sept. 11, 2001, was that the right hand didn't know what the left hand was doing, how would a third hand help?"
>--
>-Wilson
>

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