<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A country that must buy its intelligence from... > A country that must buy its intelligence from abroad has surrendered its sovereignty in the only currency that will matter, and it will discover the surrender the first time the supplier says no. **Source:** [[articles/Vertically Integrating an AI Superpower from AI Factory to Citizen|Vertically Integrating an AI Superpower from AI Factory to Citizen]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A country that must buy its intelligence from abroad has surrendered its sovereignty in the only currency that will matter, and it will discover the surrender the first time the supplier says no.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-country-must-buy-supplier-says-no ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->