“Can’t call ‘em zombies anymore,” sighed Manny. He seemed almost wistful. “Now we gotta be all politically correct. It’s like the Cold… — David S.E. Zapanta Copy Share Image
But the biggest thing that has happened in the world in my life, in our lives, is this: By the grace of… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
“...'the softest, sweetest part of the Cold War, the only truly interesting part, the war of ideas.” — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
I think NATO is a Cold War product. I think NATO historically should have shut up shop in 1990 along with the… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
There isn't a more important issue in the world than global warming. Even the Cold War and the Bay of Pigs crisis… — Simon Beaufoy Copy Share Image
I believe that we are going to get along very well with him [Josef Stalin] and the Russian people - very well… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
And so the greatest of American triumphs... became a peculiarly joyless victory. We had won the Cold War, but there would be… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
Bernie Sanders has shown that socialism is no longer the barrier that it used to be during the Cold War. — Kshama Sawant Copy Share Image
Gorbachev gave us freedom of worship and freedom of speech and freedom to see what was going on and freedom to vote,… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
Today, it is imperative to end this hysteria, to refute the rhetoric of the Cold War and to accept the obvious fact:… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“A clear look back on the Cold War's battlegrounds, along with a sense of relief that the world survived forty-five years of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Humanity is undergoing, in the post-Cold War era, an economic and social crisis of unprecedented scale leading to the rapid impoverishment of… — Michel Chossudovsky Copy Share Image
In terms of the nature of the continuation of the Cold War, which has gone on so long between Cuba and the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
What is the great fear of the United States? That an Eastern power will build a navy to challenge us. How do… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Communist regimes were not some unfortunate aberration, some historical deviation from a socialist ideal. They were the ultimate expression, unconstrained by democratic… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The truth emerging from this scattered picture of nuclear proliferation is simple: there is a stronger chance of a nuclear bomb being… — Johann Hari Copy Share Image
“And so this is where the post Cold War has brought us: to the recognition that the very totalitarism that we fought… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
You [President Kennedy] have made some pretty strong statements about their being defensive and that we would take action against offensive weapons.… — Curtis LeMay 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
“Capitalism did not defeat communism because capitalism was more ethical, because individual liberties are sacred or because God was angry with the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Because the US has control of the sea. Because the US has built up its wealth. Because the US is the only… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
The Bush administration continues to coddle China, despite its continuing crackdown on democratic reform, its brutal subjugation of Tibet, its irresponsible export… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“Victor examined it while the driver wheezed and choked. It was a small Cold War era Soviet pistol. A Makarov. Outdated, inaccurate,… — Tom Wood Copy Share Image
“Several premises shaped the Marshall Plan: that the gravest threat to western interests in Europe was not the prospect of Soviet military… — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
During the cold war, West Berlin was an exclave - a tiny outpost of liberalism surrounded by people who want to crush… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
In some ways, the '60s were a reaction to the '50s and the intensity of the Cold War. — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
The nightmare of the Cold War was nuclear weapons in the hands of an irrational person. I don't want to live through… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
Berlin is the testicles of the West, every time I want the West to scream, I squeeze on Berlin. — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
I thought, between sports and news and television and friendship, that you could end the Cold War and, by God, we did. — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
During the Cold War, we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there were shades of grey and ambiguity. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
After two world wars, the collapse of fascism, nazism, communism and colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered… — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
People were really interested in what was going on because of the international context of the Cold War. — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
Authoritarian systems evolve. Authoritarianism in the Internet Age is not your old Cold War authoritarianism. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
The safest period of my lifetime was the Cold War, when Europe was more sharply divided than ever. — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
As the CIA and KGB, like God and Satan, fight Miltonic battles across five continents. — Paul Johnson 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
This is the moment of your defeat; you have just put in the last nails in the coffin of communism. — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
Happy hour is slightly different in the Soviet Union. There are no ice cubes or orange-peel twists in the vodka. Also, it… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
We don't propose to sit here in our rocking chair with our hands folded and let the Communists set up any government… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
For all their faults, right-wing authoritarian regimes more easily accept democratic reforms than left-wing totalitarian states. — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
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