[The Soviets] preach the supremacy of the state, declare its omnipotence over individual man, and predict its eventual domination of all peoples… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The other day, someone told me the difference between a democracy and a people's democracy. It's the same difference between a jacket… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Amin is the shame of the whole world. The fact that he managed to rule so long and commit so many crimes… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
We've been in a period of relative stability and cooperation since the end of the Cold War among the world's major powers,… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
As they were during the Cold War, urban population centers remain the most likely targets of a nuclear attack. Now, however, an… — Alan Cranston Copy Share Image
During the Cold War, we were interested because we were scared that Russia and the United States were going to go to… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
“by allies, meant no good to its neighbor. Between them, Pakistan, China, and the United States, each for its own reasons, wanted… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We will not prematurely or unnecessarily risk the costs of a worldwide nuclear war in which even the fruits of victory would… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“In 1953, Allen Dulles, then director of the USA Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), named Dr Sidney Gottlieb to direct the CIA's MKULTRA… — Orit Badouk Epstein Copy Share Image
We are not living in the same world we were immediately after the Cold War, when there seemed to be a greater… — Uzodinma Iweala Copy Share Image
“The most costly and protracted Middle East conflict of this era, the Iran-Iraq war of 1980–8, had nothing to do with the… — Fred Halliday Copy Share Image
“Eisenhower was determined to avoid a direct confrontation with the Soviets. It is unlikely he would have sent American armed forces unilaterally.… — Alex von Tunzelmann Copy Share Image
Two decades after communism and the alleged end of the Cold War, Russia is still a cash economy. The preferred currency is… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
“Why did I decide to write cyber thrillers? Because we've gone from the Cold War to the Code War.” — Thomas Waite Copy Share Image
If we're at the lowest point in history, that means we're in a new Cold War. — Dmitry Peskov Copy Share Image
The relationship between the Chinese government and me is like a Cold War. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I worked for MI6 in the Sixties, during the great witch-hunts, when the shared paranoia of the Cold War gripped the services. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The drafters of the [Refugee Convention ] had the Cold War in mind and mainly sought to protect a few thousand dissidents… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We need a more complex understanding of writers working under authoritarian or repressive regimes. Something to replace this simpleminded, Cold War-ish equation… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
It was like a life-line to a sinking man. It seemed to bring hope where there was none. The generosity of it… — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
Their pitiless ideology only survives because it is maintained by force. But the day comes when the anger and frustration of the… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
It is yin and yang. Light is the left hand of darkness ... how did it go? Light, dark. Fear, courage. Cold,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image