In some ways, the '60s were a reaction to the '50s and the intensity of the Cold War. — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
I grew up a really nerdy kid. I read science fiction and fantasy voraciously, for the first 16 years of my life.… — Jon Spaihts Copy Share Image
“Before terminating at the Berlin Wall, the front in the Cold War ran through the hellish jungles of Vietnam to the oases… — Michael B. Oren Copy Share Image
If Berlin fell, the US would lose Europe, and if Europe fell into the hands of the Soviet Union and thus added… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Isn't a policy of conventional weapons, with the terrible bombs raining down, with the missiles, with the aircraft, with the submarines, with… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The argument, now, is about whether Bolshevik Russia was 'better' than Nazi Germany. In the days when the New Left dawned, the… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
During the Cold War, the U.S. instituted a policy of sending money to governments in poor countries to buy their political loyalty.… — Iqbal Quadir Copy Share Image
The end of the Cold War removed the immediate causes of whole destruction but not the threat contained in our knowledge. We… — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization:… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“The only modern presidents to really succeed in education (in limited ways) were Eisenhower and Johnson; the former, because he had very… — Bruce Cannon Gibney Copy Share Image
An old Russian woman goes into Kremlin, gets an audience with Mikhail Gorbachev and says, In America anyone can go to the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“It is my hypothesis that the fundamental source of conflict in this new world will not be primarily ideological or primarily economic.… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
“Suddenly, unexpectedly, someone is using the ugly powers of war, which horrify me, to try to pull and drag me away from… — Zlata Filipović Copy Share Image
He suddenly opened his eyes and looked at everyone in the room. It was a terrible gaze, mad or maybe furious and… — Svetlana Alliluyeva Copy Share Image
“This country has not seen and probably will never know the true level of sacrifice of our veterans. As a civilian I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We've suffered a war, and one thing we know: Whenever our nation's faced war, whether it was in the 1980s when we… — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
With what moral authority can they speak of human rights - the rulers of a nation in which the millionaire and beggar… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
The Western world doesn't really give enough credit to the importance in history of the Soviet invasion and the subsequent war in… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
If you took every nuclear weapon ever built at the height of the Cold War, lumped them together and blew them up… — Phil Plait Copy Share Image
Restraint? Why are you so concerned with saving their lives? The whole idea is to kill the bastards. At the end of… — Thomas S. Power Copy Share Image
Nowhere on the planet, nowhere in history, was there a regime more vicious, more bloodthirsty, and at the same time more cunning… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The United States should do whatever it is able to do to assist in the return of normal economic health in the… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
My goal was to show the history of the end of the Cold War through both sides - the U.S. side and… — David E. Hoffman Copy Share Image
Our elite believe in a new trinity of equality, democracy and diversity. Indeed, after the Cold War, we declared the spread of… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
With the end of the cold war, all the 'isms' of the 20th century - Fascism, Nazism, Communism and the evil of… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
'Call Of Duty' initially cut its teeth on World War II simulation stuff, and then we gradually advanced to the end of… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
Construction of the first gas pipeline system was started during the 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, and for all… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
America has been in existence for 150 years and this is the level she has reached. We have existed not quite 42… — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
I think Ronald Reagan changed the trajectory of America in a way that Richard Nixon did not and in a way that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
When Marxist dictators shoot their way into power in Central America, the Democrats don't blame the guerrillas and their Soviet allies, they… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
[The US] budget is dominated by the retirement programs, Social Security and Medicare - loosely speaking, the post-cold-war federal government is a… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
We shouldn't overdramatize the current disagreements with the Russians. They are real, but they're not really all that threatening. And the notion… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
The 'Bachelor' producers have scripted and are responsible for certain events: the first moon landing, the end of the cold war, Astro-turf,… — Chris Harrison Copy Share Image
Young people in college were not even born when the Berlin Wall fell, and so they are not really cognizant of the… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
To the Cold War veterans here, know that your steadfast efforts preserved a delicate balance, and, because of you, the global war… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
Secrecy is for losers. . . . It is time to dismantle government secrecy, this most persuasive of Cold War-era regulations. It… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
If someone is undertaking aggressive military activities in Ukraine and Syria, if someone is bolstering his military presence near his neighbors... then… — Andrzej Duda Copy Share Image
Gladio had been necessary during the days of the Cold War but, in view of the collapse of the East Block, Italy… — Giulio Andreotti Copy Share Image
Future U.S. political leaders, those for whom the Cold War was not the formative experience that it was for me, may not… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
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