Ralph Peters

Ralph Peters
Ralph Petersis 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...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSoldier
CountryUnited States of America
hatred west underestimate
If there is a single power the West underestimates, it is the power of collective hatred.
american-soldier
We will not be beaten. But we may be shamed and embarrassed on a needlessly long road to victory.
cannot voices war
Make no mistake: the anti-war voices long for us to lose any war they cannot prevent.
ability katrina residual strike terrorists wake
Had the terrorists had any residual ability to strike in the US they would have done it in the wake of Katrina and with the 9/11 anniversary, but all they could do was make a tape.
gulf iraqi marine vehicles war
In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks.
relationship powerful technology
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.
mean islam domain
Jihad expands Islam's domain by any means available.
war marine tanks
In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks.
country military numbers
I've been to many countries and watched a number of conflicts or their residue, and I've served in the military.
each-day would-be offensive
Each day, each one of us chooses not to do many things that would be legal but offensive to those around us.
politics bars aids
A Hamas terrorist, a UN aid worker and a journalist walked into a Gaza hookah bar. And no one could tell who was who.
hate enemy may
Human beings may hate a distant enemy in theory, but they generally prefer to kill their neighbors.
writing reality writing-fiction
When I'm writing about reality, I'm writing about death. When I'm writing fiction, I'm writing about life.
social reciprocity
Social peace requires reciprocity.