Scott Ritter Quotes


I consider myself to be a true friend of the Israeli people. But I define friendship as someone who takes care of a friend, who just doesn't use or exploit a friend. And, you know, there's that old adage: 'Friends don't let friends drive drunk'.


Citations

Ritter, Scott. Target Iran: The Truth About the White House's Plans for Regime Change. Nation Books, 2006, p. 201.

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Scott Ritter
Scott Ritter
  • Born: July 15, 1961
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: United Nations Weapons Inspector (resigned)

William Scott Ritter Jr. is a former United Nations weapons inspector in Iraq from 1991 to 1998. He later became a critic of United States foreign policy in the Middle East. Prior to the invasion of Iraq in March 2003, Ritter stated that Iraq possessed no significant weapons of mass destruction (WMD) capabilities, becoming according to The New York Times "the loudest and most credible skeptic of the Bush administration’s contention that Hussein was hiding weapons of mass destruction."