Quotes by Ralph Peters

About Ralph Peters:

Ralph Peters is a retired United States Army lieutenant colonel, author, and media commentator. Peters is perhaps best known in the media for his appearances on Fox News. In addition to his non-fiction books, he has published several novels under the pen name Owen Parry.
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The great paradox of the 21st century is that, in this age of powerful technology, the biggest problems we face internationally are problems of the human soul.

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The M-1 is the best tank in the world, if you can get it to the war in time, if you have a Saddam Hussein who'll give you seven months to move your forces in.

Ralph Peters

We will not be beaten. But we may be shamed and embarrassed on a needlessly long road to victory.

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The F-22 is a shameful, disgraceful boondoggle and it revolts me.

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I've been to many countries and watched a number of conflicts or their residue, and I've served in the military.

Ralph Peters

Jihad expands Islam's domain by any means available.

Ralph Peters

Writing is wretched, discouraging, physically unhealthy, infinitely frustrating work. And when it all comes together it’s utterly glorious."

Ralph Peters

When I'm writing about reality, I'm writing about death. When I'm writing fiction, I'm writing about life.

Ralph Peters

Each day, each one of us chooses not to do many things that would be legal but offensive to those around us.

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Imam Rauf and his backers have every legal right to build their extravagant Islamic center within the lethal radius of Ground Zero. But the rest of us have the right to question why they insist on doing so.

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Make no mistake: the anti-war voices long for us to lose any war they cannot prevent.

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In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks.

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Author Bio

  • NameRalph Peters
  • DescriptionAmertican military officer, writer, pundit
  • BornApril 19, 1952
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionNovelist