Nobody in the United States knows what either a "meter" or a "kilogram" is. The whole reason why we fought the Cold… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“The Great Transformation (1944) that ‘the utopian experiment of a self-regulating market will be no more than a memory’. In the 1980s,… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
I do think that when we're looking at Putin's actions, we really need to look further into what his point is. Because… — Clarissa Ward Copy Share Image
[T]he cold warms me—after a different fashion from that of the kitchen stove. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
The reliability of the United States was not a serious problem during the Cold War, because the Soviet threat provided a powerful… — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
“Call no man lucky until he is dead, but there have been moment of rare satisfaction in the often random and fragmented… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I'm a child of the Cold War. You do not say, "Oh, my God, there are Russian planes, so I'm going to… — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
I came up during the cold war, and during the cold war it was always possible with the then Soviet Union -… — Ashton Carter Copy Share Image
Just as we were engaged in a 20th-century Cold War against the communist Soviet Union, we too are now engaged in a… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
Marxists have more than once pointed out that the capitalist world economic system contains in itself the seeds of a general crisis… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
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When WWII ended, the Cold War started, and the interest of the Western world was not to completely break Germany. So all… — Arnon Goldfinger 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
I grew up reading the classic novels of Cold War espionage, and I studied Russian history and Soviet foreign policy. — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
One concern I had while I was working actively in the intelligence community - being someone who had broad access, who was… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
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What's the purpose of NATO? Well actually we have an official answer. It isn't publicized much, but a couple of years ago,… — Noam Chomsky 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
Believe me, after the destruction of Chinese nuclear sites by our missiles, there won't be much time for the Americans to choose… — Leonid Brezhnev Copy Share Image
My feeling is that it's a misreading of history to say that, as the Reagan supporters do, that Reagan won the Cold… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
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