embassy communicator came up and said, mr. ambassador, we've got news for you. come on back. so we went back, not very far. cycled back. and there i got this message. i think it was from kissinger. saying the president wants you to come back and run the cia. well, i had no idea about that. didn't know anything about how it operated. i'd been a consumer of intelligence, reading intelligence in that job and in the u.n. job and all of that. my view was once the president wants you to do something if you think you can do it you ought to do it. and i got a lot of advice from friends in congress, don't do this, it's a dead end for any political ambitions you might have. any political future. but i did it. and probably the most fulfilling job i had. well, not as much as president. i loved defending the cia. and i love talking about the dedication of the people that