Dictators must have enemies. They must have internal enemies to justify their secret police and external enemies to justify their military forces. Richard Perle dictatorenemyexternal Change image and share on social
We should force European governments to choose between Paris and Washington. Richard Perle chooseeuropeanforce Change image and share on social
The same European governments that hesitated to confront terrorists were more than prepared to oppose us. Richard Perle confronteuropeangovernment Change image and share on social
The lax multiculturalism that urges Americans to accept the unacceptable from their fellow citizens is one of this nation's greatest vulnerabilities in the war on terror. Richard Perle acceptamericancitizen Change image and share on social
The jealousy and resentment that animate the terrorists also affect many of our former cold war allies. Richard Perle affectallyanimate Change image and share on social
In any event, the problem in Iran is much bigger than weapons. The problem is the terrorist regime that seeks the weapons. The regime must go. Richard Perle bigeventiran Change image and share on social
No operational commander should have to assign a soldier a task that could be done as well by a computer, a remote sensor, or an unmanned airplane. Richard Perle airplaneassigncommander Change image and share on social
To stop terrorists before the strike, we must do three things: deny them entry into the country, curtail their freedom of action inside the country, and deprive them of material and moral support from within the country. Richard Perle actioncountrycurtail share on social
If we just let our vision of the world go forth, and we embrace it entirely, and we don't try to piece together clever diplomacy but just wage a total war, our children will sing great songs about us years from now. Richard Perle childcleverdiplomacy share on social
We must do our utmost to preserve our British ally's strategic independence from Europe. Richard Perle allybritisheurope Change image and share on social