34 Quotes by Ralph Peters

War was a sorrier business than storybooks told.

Writing is wretched, discouraging, physically unhealthy, infinitely frustrating work. And when it all comes together it’s utterly glorious."National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Pep Talk

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

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.

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

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

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.

Jihad expands Islam's domain by any means available.

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