My life's work has been accomplished. I did all that I could. Mikhail Gorbachev accomplishlifework Change image and share on social
What we need is Star Peace and not Star Wars. Mikhail Gorbachev peacestarwar Change image and share on social
Political leaders still think things can be done through force, but that cannot solve terrorism. Backwardness is the breeding ground of terror, and that is what we have to fight. Mikhail Gorbachev backwardnessbreedfight Change image and share on social
America must be the teacher of democracy, not the advertiser of the consumer society. It is unrealistic for the rest of the world to reach the American living standard. Mikhail Gorbachev advertiseramericaamerican Change image and share on social
Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship, then cutting off the heads. So the Soviets must use their teeth to pull them out. Mikhail Gorbachev cutdrivehead Change image and share on social
I paid too heavy a price for perestroika. Mikhail Gorbachev heavypayperestroika Change image and share on social
Ex-Presidents of the United States get state subsidies. Not so in Russia. You get no government support. Mikhail Gorbachev governmentpresidentrussia Change image and share on social
You cannot put Russia down on its knees and hold it there because Russia will ultimately pull out. Mikhail Gorbachev holdkneepull Change image and share on social
The world will not accept dictatorship or domination. Mikhail Gorbachev acceptdictatorshipdomination Change image and share on social
It would be naive to think that the problems plaguing mankind today can be solved with means and methods which were applied or seemed to work in the past. Mikhail Gorbachev applymankindmean Change image and share on social