“Although at the time I didn’t realize this, the Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev had begun promoting ‘glasnost’ or political openness throughout… — Andrea White Copy Share Image
Reagan saw the Soviet Union as evil, all right, and not only because it was responsible for the deaths of tens of… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
“But she never could keep it straight. All the letters, the acronyms, the codes, the colors, changing like musical chairs, every week,… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Unidentified flying objects are a very serious subject which we must study fully. We appeal to all viewers to send us details… — Felix Ziegel Copy Share Image
When I came to Congress in 1993, the traditional idea that all politics stopped at the water's edge was alive and well.… — Pete Hoekstra 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 certainly wouldn't say that we loved the arms race. Trillions of dollars were used to stoke it. For our economy, which… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
There is no Soviet domination of Eastern Europe and there never will be under a Ford administration… The United States does notconcede… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
“The AK-47 was christened with blood not as a tool for liberation or to defend the Soviet Union from invaders. It made… — C.J. Chivers Copy Share Image
Honduras is strongly anti-Communist, maintains no diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union, and has provided vital support for United States-backed rebels fighting… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
By May, 1st, 1937, there should not be one single church left within the borders of Soviet Russia, and the idea of… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
Above all, we should acknowledge that the collapse of the Soviet Union was a major geopolitical disaster of the century. As for… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“Peace is bad for business. When the former Soviet Union fell apart, the U.S. defense industry was staring into the face of… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
All the politics of the post-war period was about the clash between the Soviet Union and America, and virtually all issues ended… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
“Stalin had developed an interesting new theory: that resistance to socialism increases as its successes mount, because its foes resist with greater… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
After every major conflict - World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the fall of the Soviet Union - what happened… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, I was convinced that I could be selected as an astronaut. Ed White had been accepted, and we had flown together… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
On March 11, 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev became leader of the Soviet Union, and within a few weeks the full-scale reformation he attempted… — Stephen Cohen Copy Share Image
After the Cold War ended, there was an agreement between the former Soviet Union and America to convert weapons-grade nuclear materials into… — Susan Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union began by banishing God. The United States began as a community of people who wanted to worship God as… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, comrades, do not be concerned about all you hear about Glasnost and Perestroika and democracy in the coming years. They are… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
“No betrayal was more acute than Molotov’s for his beloved wife Polina Zhemchuzhina, a Jew who was arrested in 1948 and did… — Mark B. Smith Copy Share Image
The fall of the present bureaucratic dictatorship [in the Soviet Union], if it were not replaced by a new socialist power, would… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
I consider myself Russian-American because I'm American by ethnicity and by passport, but I spent all my forming years over in the… — Lana Copy Share Image
We have been getting out of the situation where we found ourselves in the early '90s, when the Soviet Union disappeared and… — Sergei Lavrov Copy Share Image
If Berlin fell, the US would lose Europe, and if Europe fell into the hands of the Soviet Union and thus added… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“An essential truth about Eisenhower and Dulles’s policy on the Soviet Union is revealed in these minutes. Though they talked tough for… — Alex von Tunzelmann Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher did more to liberate people by defeating the Soviet Union and freeing eastern Europe than the Obamas,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
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