Cold war Quote by John Lewis Gaddis

It has been known for some time that a major nuclear war might lead to nuclear winter that would destroy the attacker as well…

— Noam Chomsky

“Although Truman and his advisers still hoped to ameliorate gathering tensions, they made only half-hearted efforts to accommodate the Soviets, or even to negotiate…

— James T. Patterson

Reagan took an approach to the Cold War dramatically different from any other US President. To wit, he thought we should win. This was…

— Ann Coulter

“That [Chester Bowles's] ideas seemed to be a little unfashionable did not bother him. He simply did not take the Russian threat that seriously;…

— David Halberstam

“You’ve seen the news, about the United Nations negotiations with the Bensky administration?”

— Tim LaHaye

“For if there is one lesson worth retaining from the travails of the Cold War and the miseries it brought in its wake, it…

— Philip Short

Public diplomacy was an effective Cold War weapon.

— Antony Blinken

“He said that it was Ronald Reagan’s strategy of negotiation through strength that brought the Kremlin to its knees.”

— David Remnick

“The phone rang and Archie announced, "The Russians would like to see a typical Canadian home, so I am bringing them home in about…

— Helen Goldie

Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was just another…

— Russell Baker

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

“And so this is where the post Cold War has brought us: to the recognition that the very totalitarism that we fought against in…

— Robert D. Kaplan