Both sides Quote by David E. Hoffman

Remember, we know the end of the story of World War II and the Cold War. But day by day, living in fear of…

— Anonymous

During the Cold War, we were interested because we were scared that Russia and the United States were going to go to war. We…

— Fareed Zakaria

People were really interested in what was going on because of the international context of the Cold War.

— Ryszard Kapuscinski

If you read history, right, if you read [Mikhail] Gorbachev's memoirs, Gorbachev memoirs said the key thing in winning the Cold War was our…

— Rudy Giuliani

My 40 years in the foreign service and the careers of many of my friends became associated with the fall of the Soviet Empire…

— Daniel Fried

Now that the Cold War is over with, it's kind of hard to take the Soviet Union seriously. We won, period. We ran them…

— John Mearsheimer

The Cold War did end in the victory of one side and in the defeat of the other. This reality cannot be denied, despite…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

“The Cold War could have produced a hot war that might have ended human life on the planet. But because the fear of such…

— John Lewis Gaddis

During the Cold War, we gathered information by listening to the Soviets, taking pictures of the Soviets, and we allowed our human intelligence to…

— Bob Graham

“If political scientists couldn’t predict the downfall of the Soviet Union—perhaps the most important event in the latter half of the twentieth century—then what…

— Nate Silver

I get enough of that on the news, so I didn't want to deal with fundamentalists or any sort of thing like that. I…

— Adam Reed

At this time I had complete confidence in Russian policy and believed that the Western Allies deliberately allowed Germany and Russia to fight each…

— Klaus Fuchs