Cold War Quotes

When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000 nuclear weapons that could destroy the entire earth and I had to maintain the peace. Jimmy Carter
War Peace Challenge White White House Cold Cold War Earth Destroy Weapons Entire Both Could Had Maintain House Soviet Soviet Union Confronted Union Nuclear Nuclear Weapons
The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting. Richard M. Nixon
War Communism Fighting Sleeping Cold Cold War Plotting Deadly Always Heat Burning Working
The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Traditional barriers to the flow of money, trade, people and ideas also fell. Fareed Zakaria
War People Money Berlin Wall Fall Cold Cold War Collapse Berlin Only Ideas Fell Also Trade Traditional End Wall Soviet Soviet Union After Union Barrier Barriers Flow
If... many influential people have failed to understand, or have just forgotten, what we were up against in the Cold War and how we overcame it, they are not going to be capable of securing, let alone enlarging, the gains that liberty has made. Margaret Thatcher
War Alone People Liberty Made Cold Cold War Failed Overcame Understand How Were Up Going Just Forgotten Influential Against Gains Capable Many Enlarging
During the Cold War, America undertook serious military cuts only once: after the election of Richard Nixon, during the Vietnam War. The result: Vietnam fell to the Communists, the Russians moved into Afghanistan, and American influence around the globe waned dramatically. Ben Shapiro
War Result Election Richard Nixon Military Cold Cold War Dramatically Once Nixon Russians Only Fell Globe Around America American Afghanistan Moved Influence After Richard Cuts Vietnam Vietnam War Communists Serious
The Philippines and the U.S. have had a strong relationship with each other for a very long time now. We have a shared history. We have shared values, democracy, freedom, and we have been in all the wars together in modern history, the World War, Second World War, Cold War, Vietnam, Korea, now the war on terrorism. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
War Time Freedom Relationship Democracy Terrorism History Together World Strong Philippines Values Long Long Time Cold Other Cold War Had Shared Korea Been Very Very Long Time Modern Modern History Vietnam Wars Each Now Second World War Second World War
The lesson of the Cold War is that against nuclear weapons, only nuclear weapons can hold the peace. Chung Mong-joon
War Peace Lesson Cold Cold War Weapons Only Hold Against Nuclear Nuclear Weapons
The only thing that kept the Cold War cold was the mutual deterrence afforded by nuclear weapons. Chung Mong-joon
War Cold Cold War Weapons Mutual Only Deterrence Afforded The Only Thing Nuclear Thing Nuclear Weapons Kept
If it hadn't been for the Cold War, neither Russia nor America would have been sending people into space. James Lovelock
War People Space Cold Cold War Neither Would Russia Been Nor America Sending
The Cold War was over long before it was officially declared dead. John le Carre
War Long Before Cold Cold War Over Dead Officially
There's a tendency on the part of Americans, all of us, to say, 'Hey, the Cold War is over, the Soviet Union is gone, we don't have to worry about these guys again.' We always have to be worried about them, we always have to be concerned about them, and we have to be well-informed. Russ Feingold
War Gone Cold Cold War Worried Worry Hey Say About Guys Tendency Part Over Concerned Well-Informed Always American Soviet Soviet Union Again Them Us Union
World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism. Stephen Ambrose
War World Made Cold Cold War Atomic Atomic Bomb Continue Optimism American Hard Bomb World War World War II
Thirteen years after the end of the Soviet Union, the American press establishment seemed eager to turn Ukraine's protested presidential election on November 21 into a new cold war with Russia. Stephen Cohen
War Election November Cold Cold War Presidential Presidential Election Press Ukraine Russia Seemed New Years End American Soviet Soviet Union Establishment After Turn Union Eager Thirteen
Much has changed since the end of the Cold War that augurs well for the survival of our nation. Adam Schiff
War Survival Nation Changed Cold Cold War Our Since Well End Much
The new century has brought on its own terrible dangers, which although not reaching the apocalyptic potential of the Cold War, still have the capacity to shake our world. Adam Schiff
War World Own Cold Cold War Our Dangers Our World Brought Shake Potential New Reaching Terrible Although Still Which Capacity Century
Le Carre's voice - patrician, cold, brilliant and amused - was perfect for the wilderness-of-mirrors undertow of the Cold War, and George Smiley is the all-time harassed bureaucrat of spy fiction. Alan Furst
War Brilliant Cold Cold War All-Time Voice Perfect Smiley George Spy Bureaucrat Fiction Harassed Amused
What you get in the Cold War is 'the wilderness of mirrors' where you have to figure out what's good and what's evil. That's good for John le Carre, but not me. Alan Furst
War Good Me You Evil Cold Cold War Wilderness Out John Mirrors Get Where Figure
Kissinger was surely one of the very few statesmen to try to do something positive to break the log jam of the Cold War; to try to end the war in Vietnam; to bring a halt to the cycle of war in the Middle East. Alistair Horne
Positive War Try Few Cold Cold War Statesmen East Log Something Kissinger Surely Halt End Very Middle Jam Middle East Break Vietnam Cycle Bring
When I grew up, in Taiwan, the Korean War was seen as a good war, where America protected Asia. It was sort of an extension of World War II. And it was, of course, the peak of the Cold War. People in Taiwan were generally proAmerican. The Korean War made Japan. And then the Vietnam War made Taiwan. There is some truth to that. Ang Lee
Truth War Good People World Made Seen Cold Cold War Some Taiwan Generally Protected Sort Course Korean Korean War Were Up America Where Grew Japan Asia Then Vietnam Vietnam War Peak Extension World War World War II
The CIA teamed up with Army, Air Force and Naval Intelligence to run one of the most nefarious, classified, enhanced interrogation programs of the Cold War. The work took place inside a clandestine facility in the American zone of occupied Germany, called Camp King. Annie Jacobsen
Work War Army Air Force CIA Intelligence King Cold Cold War Programs Took Air Run Inside Classified Facility Most Force Occupied Camp Up Germany American Place Naval Enhanced Zone Interrogation
The Cold War had become a battlefield marked by doublespeak. Disguise, distortion, and deception were accepted as reality. Truth was promised in a serum. Annie Jacobsen
Truth War Reality Disguise Become Cold Cold War Marked Battlefield Distortion Promised Had Accepted Were Deception
For decades, the men at Area 51 thought they'd take their secrets to the grave. At the height of the Cold War, they cultivated anonymity while pursuing some of the country's most covert projects. Conspiracy theories were left to popular imagination. Annie Jacobsen
War Thought Conspiracy Men Country Imagination Cold Cold War Projects Secrets Some Area Pursuing Take Most Anonymity Were Cultivated Covert Left Decades While Height Theories Popular Grave
You must keep in mind that Pakistan has suffered the aftermaths of the Cold War, and that Cold War had left deep imprints on our society. We were the worst sufferers from the ills of the Afghan war. Asif Ali Zardari
War You Mind Society Cold Cold War Our Worst Must Had Were Left Afghan Deep Ills Keep Pakistan Suffered
In the euphoria after the Cold War, there was a misplaced notion that the UN could solve every problem anywhere. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
War Problem Every Cold Cold War UN Solve Could Misplaced After Anywhere Notion Euphoria
We in the West walked away from Afghanistan at the end of the Cold War and left it as a country devastated socially and armed to the teeth. If we do that again, there will be consequences. Bob Ainsworth
War Will Country Consequences Cold Cold War Teeth Devastated Armed West Left End Walked Afghanistan Again Away Socially
Stalin's policies pushed the world into the Cold War. Putin has the potential to be equally as dangerous. Bob Ainsworth
War World Dangerous Cold Cold War Potential Pushed Putin Policies Equally Stalin
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