The fall of the Berlin Wall makes for nice pictures. But it all started in the shipyards. — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
I'm not a prophet, but I always thought it was natural for dictatorships to fall. I remember in 1989, two months before… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“The fear of a revanchist Germany was revived in 1989, when the Berlin Wall came down and the two Germanys made plans… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This coincided with the fall of the Berlin Wall and Europe coming closer together, and nightlife and techno and ecstasy culture seemed… — Wolfgang Tillmans Copy Share Image
“It’s not a very nice solution,” Kennedy acknowledged, “but a wall is a hell of a lot better than a war.”54 The… — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
We are living in a world in which developments are harder to predict and one that has become more uncertain. In such… — Jens Stoltenberg Copy Share Image
“Did you know that some people wish the Berlin Wall had never come down?” said Esther. “That’s weird, isn’t it? Why would… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
From the beginning, we failed to overcome Europe's division. The Berlin Wall fell, but invisible walls were moved to the East of… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I remember when the Berlin Wall fell and suddenly intractable problems get solved. — Lucy Walker Copy Share Image
The legacy of Ronald Reagan will live on forever. I, of course, had the wonderful opportunity of working with him and getting… — Sarah Brady Copy Share Image
Fall of the Berlin wall? Being there was fun. Nations that flaked off of the Soviet Union in southeastern Europe, Central Asia,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“The ethos of East Berlin punk infused the city with a radical egalitarianism and a DIY approach to maintaining independence-to conjuring up… — Tim Mohr Copy Share Image
“WALLS The Berlin Wall made the news every day. From morning till night we read, saw, heard: the Wall of Shame, the… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
“I celebrate ideals of individual excellence, self-reliance, and personal responsibility… But rugged individualism alone did not get us to the moon. It… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
His mouth is a no-go area. It's like kissing the Berlin Wall. — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
I think NATO needs to redefine itself. There has been no substantial thought about what NATO is for since the Berlin Wall… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
“ME LIKE THE MAGNET Men I like, I repel Like a magnet do So if I'm nasty Then you know I probably… — Rae Earl Copy Share Image
Certainly my parents were very political, so the whole Berlin Wall thing - and being a kid of the '80s - that's… — Miriam Shor Copy Share Image
“Walls in people's heads are sometimes more durable than walls made of concrete blocks.” — Willy Brandt Copy Share Image
It's always the small people who change things. It's never the politicians or the big guys. I mean, who pulled down the… — Luc Besson Copy Share Image
NATO was constructed on the - with the reason, whether one believes it or not, that it was going to defend Western… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For hundreds of millions of people, the fall of the Berlin Wall was a great triumph: The moment marked the end of… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
At some point he seemed to lose all confidence trying to break down the Berlin Wall. He was still fighting as only… — Vladimir Kramnik Copy Share Image
Think of what big governments have gotten up to in this century : not one, but two world wars, the gulag, the… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The fall of the Berlin Wall really demonstrated beyond the shadow of a doubt that there was a bad system, and what… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image