The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
What is most important to the history of the world? The Taliban or the collapse of the Soviet empire? Some stirred-up Moslems… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War we grew used to it. — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
“Whatever the reason we first mustered the _Apollo_ program, however mired it was in Cold War nationalism and the instruments of death,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
We're saying to anyone who dares to attack us, Do not do it, you couldn't win, the result would be devastating! I… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
In the 80s, we were still living in a kind of Cold War environment. — Stephen Mallinder Copy Share Image
I grew up during the Cold War, when everything seemed very tenuous. For many years, right up until the fall of the… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
“The First World War; the Russian revolution of 1917; Hitler's revolution of 1933; the second World War; the further development of revolutionary… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
“American cold war culture represented an age of anxiety. The anxiety was so severe that it sought relief in an insistent, assertive… — W. Scott Poole Copy Share Image
“Cold War. China, though technically an ally of the Soviet Union, was in quest of maneuvering” — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
“The actual legacy of Desert Storm was to plunge the United States more deeply into a sea of difficulties for which military… — Bacevich Copy Share Image
There is some risk involved in action, there always is. But there is far more risk in failure to act. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The politicians always told us that the Cold War stand-off could only change by way of nuclear war. None of them believed… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
Do not hide behind utopian logic which says that until we have the perfect security environment, nuclear disarmament cannot proceed. This is… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
With stealth technology, the U.S. could spy on its Cold War adversaries without running the risk of getting caught. — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
Gone is any mention of American exceptionalism. I happen to believe that twice, three times in the 20th century, the United States… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
The new century has brought on its own terrible dangers, which although not reaching the apocalyptic potential of the Cold War, still… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
We're not trying to be deliberately frustrating, but we are laying the tracks for a mystery, and it's one that we have… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
The United States has dealt with the Middle East and surrounding regions for many decades in the context of the Cold War. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
The Persian Gulf crisis has forged a new world order in which the superpower adversaries of the Cold War now stand united… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism. — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
Most of the conversation about how geopolitics is changing in the 21st century focuses on the shift from west to east and… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
I'd like to see a really good kind of closeted 1950s vampire movies. The war is over, the Korean war is over,… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image