Cold War Quotes

364 Cold War quotes by 215 unique authors

Future U.S. political leaders, those for whom the Cold War was not the formative experience that it was for me, may not consider the return… — Robert M. Gates
We should always settle disputes through dialogue and cooperation, and should not resort to the use or threat of force on the slightest provocation. We… — Wu Bangguo
As they were during the Cold War, urban population centers remain the most likely targets of a nuclear attack. Now, however, an attack may come… — Alan Cranston
Anti-Americanism may indeed have grown fiercer than it was during the cold war. It is a common phenomenon that when the angels fail to deliver,… — Unknown Author
Stop viewing China like it's the Cold War. Start viewing them as a modern member of the industrialized world. — James Packer
Ronald Reagan will be remembered for leading the United States during a time of tremendous international transition - the demise of the Soviet Union, the… — Mary Landrieu
Perhaps peace is not, after all, something you work for, or 'fight for.' It is indeed 'fighting for peace' that starts all the wars. What,… — Thomas Merton
One of the elements in the film that really fascinated me was not to look at the world in bi-polar terms of us vs them… — Kathryn Bigelow
Our next Cold War ought to be with ourselves...After all, who poses the biggest danger to the American environment? We do. — Bill Hicks
Ronald Reagan won the Cold War without firing a shot. — Margaret Thatcher
Ladies and gentlemen, I stand before you tonight in my â€¦Â chiffon evening gown, my face softly made up, my fair hair gently waved, the… — Margaret Thatcher
America won the Cold War by protecting our strategic resources from the threat of foreign control. We must bring the same attitude to our trade… — Jo Ann Emerson
It is my hypothesis that the fundamental source of conflict in this new [post-Cold-War] world will not be primarily ideological or primarily economic. The great… — Samuel P. Huntington
We had 10 years after the Cold War to build a new world order and yet we squandered them. The United States cannot tolerate anyone… — Mikhail Gorbachev
For some twenty years the window that opened at the end of the Cold War has been allowed to hang flapping in the wind. It… — Hans Blix
What Americans cant face is that one of the reasons that the Russians and the Chinese were so impressed with us during the Cold War… — Robert D. Kaplan
So with the end of the Cold War, it became increasingly obvious that there was no basis upon which any decision was being made, not… — Malcolm Wallop
Amin is the shame of the whole world. The fact that he managed to rule so long and commit so many crimes was only possible… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
Since the end of the Cold War, Soviet aggression had been replaced by a number of particularly venomous threats, from Timothy McVeigh to Osama bin… — Barbara Olson
Remember, we know the end of the story of World War II and the Cold War. But day by day, living in fear of the… — Christopher Bond

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