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What the Cold War did was provide a fairly clearly defined enemy and it's easy to organize around that.

— Jeff Sharlet

The Soviet assumption that all other political life-forms and beliefs were inherently and immutably hostile was the simple and central cause of that Cold…

— Robert Conquest

The Cold War was really the great struggle of the 20th Century and it shaped American political life from top to bottom.

— Jeff Sharlet

The Cold War was a war, and we won it.

— Donald Rumsfeld

The cold war was an aberration. Note how quickly the Europeans turned on America once 400 hostile divisions were no longer on their borders.

— Bill Vaughan

I think that the Cold War was an exceptional and unnecessary piece of cruelty.

— Jane Smiley

“The Cold War is a psychological game, that is dangerous and counterproductive in the extreme - it does not lead to a benevolent understanding…

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

For Americans of the Greatest Generation that fought World War II and of the Silent Generation that came of age in the 1950s, the…

— Pat Buchanan

The Cold War went on for so long that it bred a kind of worldwide military establishment. Even when budgets went down in the…

— Robert D. Kaplan

The absence of a focal enemy, which is what the Cold War had provided; the complexity of the developments that are occurring that mean…

— Graham T. Allison

And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more dangerous, and…

— Jeane Kirkpatrick

“Cold War. China, though technically an ally of the Soviet Union, was in quest of maneuvering”

— Henry Kissinger