"A Hamas terrorist, a UN aid worker and……" — Ralph Peters
"A Hamas terrorist, a UN aid worker and a journalist walked into a Gaza hookah bar. And no one could tell who was who."
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15 Quotes by Ralph Peters
Ralph Peters has 15 quotes on this site.
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When I'm writing about reality, I'm writing about death. When I'm writing fiction, I'm writing about life.
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Human beings may hate a distant enemy in theory, but they generally prefer to kill their neighbors.
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If there is a single power the West underestimates, it is the power of collective hatred.
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Each day, each one of us chooses not to do many things that would be legal but offensive to those…
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I've been to many countries and watched a number of conflicts or their residue, and I've served in the military.
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In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks.
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Jihad expands Islam's domain by any means available.
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Social peace requires reciprocity.
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The F-22 is a shameful, disgraceful boondoggle and it revolts me.
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Imam Rauf and his backers have every legal right to build their extravagant Islamic center within the lethal radius of…
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The M-1 is the best tank in the world, if you can get it to the war in time, if…
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The great paradox of the 21st century is that, in this age of powerful technology, the biggest problems we face…
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More Aid Quotes
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one of 747 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief;…
— Aristotle
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The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible;…
— Charles Babbage
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Watergate enabled the Democrats to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and ensure American defeat in a war their…
— Conrad Black
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U2 was involved in Live Aid, and I ended up going to Ethiopia and working there for some time with…
— Bono
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The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors.
— James Buchan
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Governments of rich countries spend some $6bn of tax money a year on disaster relief and development aid overseas, while…
— James Buchan
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At the heart of banking is a suicidal strategy. Banks take money from the public or each other on call,…
— James Buchan
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Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all…
— Edmund Burke
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There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
— Paul Cezanne
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It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the…
— Nicolas Chamfort
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Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual…
— William Ellery Channing
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