I do think we need more cameras. We have to stay ahead of the terrorists, and I do know in New York, the Lower Manhattan Security Initiative, which is based on cameras, the outstanding work that results from that. Peter T. King aheadbasecamera share on social
With all the fighting we do and all the skirmishing we do, the reality is that New Yorkers can come together when they have to. Peter T. King fightrealityskirmish Change image and share on social
When things did go wrong for the IRA, when civilians were killed, I tried to put it in context, not defend it. Peter T. King civiliancontextdefend Change image and share on social
If civilians are killed in an attack on a military installation, it is certainly regrettable, but I will not morally blame the I.R.A. for it. Peter T. King attackblamecivilian Change image and share on social
Beyonce may be a gifted entertainer, but no one should really care what she thinks about any serious issue confronting our nation. Peter T. King beyoncecareconfront Change image and share on social
As far as Iraq, the important thing is that the Taliban is gone in Afghanistan, three-quarters of the al-Qaida leadership is either dead or in jail, and we now have Saudi Arabia working with us, Pakistan working with us. Peter T. King afghanistanarabiadead share on social
In the real world in which we live, it's a dangerous world. And you know the old saying is that we have to be right 100 percent of the time; the terrorists only have to be right once. Peter T. King dangerouslivepercent Change image and share on social
My goal, if I could have an ultimate goal, is to have new leaders emerge from within the Muslim community who are not defensive: who, day in, day out, are willing to denounce radicalizations, denounce the attempts by al Qaeda to go into their communities. Peter T. King attemptcommunityday share on social
Again, we saw in Bosnia - we had U.N. peacekeepers tied to trees, being taken hostage. The fact is they don't have the type of deliberate and authoritative rule that I think is needed to get the job done. Peter T. King authoritativebosniadeliberate share on social
There are too many people sympathetic to radical Islam. We should be looking at them more carefully and finding out how we can infiltrate them. Peter T. King carefullyfindinfiltrate Change image and share on social