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Cold War Quotes by John F. Kennedy
- A wall is a hell of a lot better than a war.
- Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free. When all are free, then we can look forward to that day…
- There are many people in the world who really don't understand, or say they don't, what is the great issue between the free world and…
- In free society art is not a weapon...Artists are not engineers of the soul.
- This Government, as promised, has maintained the closest surveillance of the Soviet Military buildup on the island of Cuba. Within the past week, unmistakable evidence…
- You're in there with me. Personally.
- We've spent half the expenditures, we've wrecked our budget on all these other domestic programs, and the only justification for it, in my opinion, to…
- We will not prematurely or unnecessarily risk the costs of a worldwide nuclear war in which even the fruits of victory would be ashes in…
- We in this country, in this generation, are, by destiny rather than choice, the watchmen on the walls of world freedom.
More Cold War Quotes
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- Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war. — Bernard Baruch
- For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled… — Conrad Black
- The threat today is not that of the 1930s. It's not big powers going to war with each other. The ravages which… — Tony Blair
- Since the attack on the United States on September 11 2001, and the US retaliation in Afghanistan and Iraq, there must be… — James Buchan
- The U.N. bureaucracy has grown to elephantine proportions. Now that the Cold War is over, we are asking that elephant to do… — Madeleine Albright
- 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
- I worked for MI6 in the Sixties, during the great witch-hunts, when the shared paranoia of the Cold War gripped the services. — John le Carre
- When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and… — Jimmy Carter
- Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away. — Fidel Castro
- The rule for effective governance is simple. It is one Ronald Reagan knew by heart. And one that he successfully employed with… — Chris Christie