“We will never understand our world until we have come to terms with its future: it is the age in which we… — Ken Hollings Copy Share Image
The probability of a fatal nuclear detonation is greater now than at any time during the Cold War. As the Russian military… — Alan Cranston Copy Share Image
“You mean Ronald just stepped down after ten years?' he asked. She had to be putting him on. 'He just stepped down… — Anthony Marra 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
Very few people know that there is a whole school of historians that have existed in the United States from the 1940s… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
[Nuclear weapons] now I think I mentioned around 27,000 and during the Cold War the total global arsenal was on the order of 70,000. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
One effect could be that the huge atomic arsenal created in the cold war could be reduced significantly. — Gerhard Schroder Copy Share Image
Why, a quarter of a century after the Cold War, do we still have 28,000 troops in Korea? — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
“Enrollments in American colleges tripled between 1955 and 1970, 250% in the Soviet Union, 400% in France, and more than 200% in… — John Gaddis Copy Share Image
We didn't win the Cold War, we were just a big bank that bankrupted a smaller bank because we had an arms… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
As we learned during the Cold War, the presence of massive nuclear arsenals does not stop great powers from worrying about conventional… — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
When he saw injustice, he wanted to do away with it. He saw communism, and he wanted to put an end to… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
The long bitter years of the Cold War are over. America and her allies have won; totally, decisively, and overwhelmingly....So thank you… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
That's our nuclear weapons strategy [going to frighten people], as of the early post-Cold War years. And I think this is a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Yet every democratic government is reluctant to face the fact. Reservists and citizen-soldiers stand ready, in every free nation, to stand to… — T. R. Fehrenbach Copy Share Image
Just as we won the Cold War in part by exposing the evils of communism and the virtues of free markets, so,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We must face the fact that peace must be built on power, as well as upon good will and good deeds. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
So many dictators trying to blackmail the free world because they have no way to compete on ideas, innovation or creativity. The… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I like lassic British spy thrillers. Seriously. If the cold war was still on, that's something I'd be writing. — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
I am more than ever convinced that communism is on the march on a worldwide scale which only America can stop. — Arthur H. Vandenberg Copy Share Image
We defended our allies in Europe for 40 years during the worst days of the Cold War - very threatening days of… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
“We hated not knowing something. We hated not knowing who was going to walk Spanish down the hall. How would our bills… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
During the cold war, it was easy for the Pentagon to justify its budget, as the Soviets essentially sized our forces for… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain… — Jan Peter Balkenende Copy Share Image