Richard Perle

"I think in this case international law stood in the way of doing the right thing."

"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."

"Dictators must have enemies. They must have internal enemies to justify their secret police and external enemies to justify their military forces."

"Well, you’re going to find a disproportionate number of Jews in any sort of intellectual undertaking."

"I really don't have a solution. Except to say that a precondition for any solution must be a recognition on the part of all parties on the legitimacy of all parties. That is you cannot build a politic…"

"Sometimes the things we have to do are objectionable in the eyes of others."

"And a year from now, I'll be very surprised if there is not some grand square in Baghdad that is named after President Bush. There is no doubt that, with the exception of a very small number of people…"

"The programme of the British Labour Party under Neil Kinnock is so wildly irresponsible, so separate and apart from the historic NATO strategy, that I think a Labour government that stood by its prese…"