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These are lies, there is not a word of truth in them.

Richard Perle

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Richard Perle
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: September 16
Political Scientist
Politician
New York City
New York
Richard Norman Perle
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Non-citizen terrorist suspects are not members of the American national community, and they have no proper claim on the rights Americans accord one another.
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Iraq is a very wealthy country. Enormous oil reserves. They can finance, largely finance the reconstruction of their own country. And I have no doubt that they will.
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But if the UN cannot or will not revise its rules in ways that establish beyond question the legality of the measures the United States must take to protect the American people, then we should unashamedly and explicitly reject the jurisdiction of these rules.
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We should force European governments to choose between Paris and Washington.
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Dictators must have enemies. They must have internal enemies to justify their secret police and external enemies to justify their military forces.
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When you gaze into souls, it's something you should update periodically, because souls can change.
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Acknowledge that a more closely integrated Europe is no longer an unqualified American interest.
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Sometimes the things we have to do are objectionable in the eyes of others.
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Support for Saddam, including within his military organization, will collapse after the first whiff of gunpowder.
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Law-abiding citizens value privacy. Terrorists require invisibility. The two are not the same, and they should not be confused.
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National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform the role of a government forfeits the rights of a government.
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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.
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We may be so eager to protect the right to dissent that we lose sight of the difference between dissent and subversion.
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Few governments in the world, for example, praise human rights more ardently than does the government of France, and few have a worse record of supporting tyrants and killers.
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