Then came the hostage crisis during which Carter did nothing to rattle the ayatollahs who hung tough until Ronald Reagan was inaugurated, when they suddenly backed down. — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
You know, it's very clear, as one looks back on history again of the Cold War that, following the crisis in Cuba, following the Khrushchev - beating down of Jack Kennedy in Vienna, that President Kennedy believed that we had… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
If they analyze the situation as thoroughly as they should, Muslims will realize they are the first targets. What are the fundamentalists really after?… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
To declare the Cold War over, and declare democracy has won out over totalitarianism, is a measure of arrogance and wrong-headedness. — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
I started out as a Cold Warrior, even my last years in grade school. — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
Sooner or later something had to give. But President Bush, faced with the unprecedented affront of 9-11, could not wait to take action. So… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
We didn't do anything wrong, but among the lessons learned, given the magnitude of the problems we now face in Afghanistan, a major U.S.… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
Prior to his takeover of Iran, Ayatollah Khomeini was camping near Paris, giving daily news conferences to a fawning international press corps without a… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
A durable, long-term U.S.-China strategic relationship is even more important now than in previous decades. The relationship will continue to grow and prosper to… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
I probably carry more scar tissue on my derrière than any other candidate-that's political scar tissue. — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
What the fundamentalists are doing is a total negation of their own faith - encouraging and lionizing suicide bombers and killing women and children,… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
I wasn't happy with the outcome in Vietnam. Now, I've never said that, but, you know, I'm getting to an age where I think… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
