Peter Pace Quotes

"Marines are very good at fighting... And if Gen. Franks wants fighters on the ground and he puts Marines in, he'll have what he wants."
- Peter Pace
(Related: Fighting, Marines)

"There has not yet been a major ground offensive battle... There are, we know, negotiations going on between the opposition forces and the Taliban leadership for surrender."
- Peter Pace
(Related: Leadership, Battle, Opposition, Surrender)

"We prefer that the leaders of the Iraqi armed forces do the honorable thing; stop fighting for a regime that does not deserve your loyalty."
- Peter Pace
(Related: Fighting, Leaders, Loyalty)

"Intelligence we gathered at the time indicated that this was in fact leadership and we struck the leadership."
- Peter Pace
(Related: Intelligence, Leadership, Time, Fact)

"From 8,000 miles away... I would not judge a fellow soldier from a friendly nation and how they are employing their resources."
- Peter Pace
(Related: Nation)

"The bottom line is that after we defeat the armed forces of Iraq, that we will want to and need to provide stability throughout that country."
- Peter Pace
(Related: Country, Defeat, Iraq, Stability, Want, Will)

"Tell it like it is."
- Peter Pace

"I have to use the word 'insurgent' because I can't think of a better word right now."
- Peter Pace
(Related: Now, Right, Word)