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Iron curtain
"Posted on November 22, 2011 by admin “From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the continent.” ~Winston Churchill -
Preventing a third world war
“In the simplest of terms, what we are doing in Korea is this: We are trying to prevent a third world war.” ~Harry S. Truman -
Construction of the Berlin Wall
“A wall is a hell of a lot better than a war.” ~John F. Kennedy -
Ideas
"A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death.” ~John F. Kennedy -
Berlin Wall
"There are many people in the world who really don't understand--or say they don't--what is the greatest issue between the free world and Communist world. Let them come to Berlin! There are some who say that "communism is the wave of the future." Let them come to Berlin! And there are some who say in Europe and elsewhere, "we can work with the Communists." Let them come to Berlin! ~John F. Kennedy -
Communism
“[Communism] has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or internal corruption or both." ~John F. Kennedy -
Survivors of nuclear war
“The survivors (of a nuclear war) would envy the dead.” ~Nikita Khrushchev -
Berlin Wall
“Mr Gorbachev, tear down this wall!” ~Ronald Reagan -
Victory
By the grace of God, America won the cold war.” ~George Bush, Snr.