Mikhail Gorbachev Quotes - Page 5

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• If you want Russia to be a real fully developed partner, then America should invest in Russia and activate Russia as a strong nation.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Strong, Real, America

  Interview with Amitabh Pal, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. November 12, 2003.

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• Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two great nations on earth.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Two, Giving, Earth

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The soviet people want full-blooded and unconditional democracy.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Unconditional Love, People, Democracy

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• An awareness of the need for some kind of global government is gaining ground, one in which all members of the world community would take part.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Government, Law, Needs

  "The River of Time and the Imperative". Westminster College Speech, www.nationalchurchillmuseum.org. May 06, 1992.

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• A new world order is taking shape so fast that governments as well as private citizens find it difficult just to absorb the gallop of events.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Government, Order, Events

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• New approaches are needed, new orientations in both thought and action. We must make the transition to a new civilization...We are talking of a transition toward a new civilization. No one knows what it will be like. What is important is to orient in that direction... I am convinced that a new civilization will inevitably take on certain features that are characteristic of, or inherent in, the socialist ideal.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Communication, Talking, Civilization

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• I believe in the cosmos. All of us are linked to the cosmos.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Believe, Cosmos, Pantheism

  "Nature Is My God". Interview with Fred Matser in Resurgence, No. 184, September/October 1997.

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• People, human beings with all their creative diversity, are the makers of history.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  People, Diversity, Creative

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• More socialism means more democracy, openness and collectivism in everyday life.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Mean, Eugenics, Everyday

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We are beginning to see practical support. And this is a very significant sign of the movement towards a new era, a new age.... We see both in our country and elsewhere... ghosts of the old thinking.... When we rid ourselves of their presence, we will be better able to move toward a new world order...relying on the relevent mechanisms of the United Nations.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Country, Money, Moving

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• The emerging 'environmentalization' of our civilization and the need for vigorous action in the interest of the entire global community will inevitably have multiple political consequences. Perhaps the most important of them will be a gradual change in the status of the United Nations. Inevitably, it must assume some aspects of a world government.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  World Government, Civilization, Community

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• A society should never become like a pond with stagnant water, without movement. That's the most important thing.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Water, Important, Ponds

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My life's work has been accomplished. I did all that I could.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Life And Love, Politics, Politician

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• There is only one superpower now and it doesn't know what to do with its status. As a result, we got Yugoslavia and Iraq, and the situation has only got worse.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Yugoslavia, Iraq, America

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• It is really important to solve the problem of rational utilization and distribution of wate supplies. I dare say, the shortage of fresh water is the major ecological problem of this moment.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Water, Environmental, Important

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• What we need is Star Peace and not Star Wars.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Stars, War, Needs

  Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev (1987). “Toward a better world”, Vintage

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• It's America calling the shots in everything

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  America, Calling The Shots, Calling

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• Every part of our program of perestroika - and the program as a whole, for that matter - is fully based on the principle of more socialism and more democracy.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Historical, Democracy, Principles

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• Many people who live in big countries like ours thought that we had resources that would work for us for many, many years, but that was a mistake. Our natural wealth corrupted us. In this country, you were among the first to raise environmental issues. In Russia, despite all of its problems today, people are concerned about the environment, and it's become a central issue on the agenda.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Country, Mistake, Years

  Interview with Amitabh Pal, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. November 12, 2003.

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• In Russia, there are those who make their money in criminal ways, but I earn everything myself.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Russia, Criminals, Way

  "'They Were Truly Idiots'". Interview with Matthias Schepp and Christian Neef, www.spiegel.de. August 16, 2011.

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• Ideally, peace means the absence of violence. It is an ethical value.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Peace, Mean, Humanity

  Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev, Green Cross International (2011). “Mikhail Gorbachev: Prophet of Change : from the Cold War to a Sustainable World”, p.53, CLAIRVIEW BOOKS

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• If people don't like Marxism, they should blame the British Museum.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Museums, People, Blame

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The time has come to develop integrated global policies.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Communication, Integrated, Policy

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• The world will not accept dictatorship or domination.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  World, Call Of Duty, Dictator

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Putin wants to stay in power, but not so that he can finally solve our most pressing problems: education, health care, poverty.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Care, Want, Poverty

  "'They Were Truly Idiots'". Interview with Matthias Schepp and Christian Neef, www.spiegel.de. August 16, 2011.

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