black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

For people of different faiths to coexist, it’s going to take maturity, wisdom, and patience. All of which come, eventually, with tolerance. And it’s a process of time.

Zbigniew Brzezinski

In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Country Failure Option People Succeed
The day that the Soviets officially crossed the border of Afghanistan, I wrote to President Jimmy Carter: We now have the opportunity of giving to the USSR its Vietnam war.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Giving Opportunity War
I was confident about America and the idea that in America people can become American without masking their ethnic identity.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Country Ideas People
But if Russia is to be part of this larger zone of peace it cannot bring into it its imperial baggage. It cannot bring into it a policy of genocide against the Chechens, and cannot kill journalists, and it cannot repress the mass media.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Baggage Country Media People Time
In the longer run, I happen to think that Russia really has no choice but to become gradually more associated with the Euro-Atlantic community. Because if it isn’t, then it’s going to find itself essentially facing China all by itself, facing the Euro-Atlantic community all by itself.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Country People Running Thinking
For people of different faiths to coexist, it’s going to take maturity, wisdom, and patience. All of which come, eventually, with tolerance. And it’s a process of time.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Maturity People Tolerance
I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether a world power can really provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety?
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Anxiety Important Thinking
People, governments and economies of all nations must serve the needs of multinational banks and corporations.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Government Need People
Ukraine, a new and important space on the Eurasian chessboard, is a geopolitical pivot because its very existence as an independent country helps to transform Russia. Without Ukraine, Russia ceases to be a Eurasian empire.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Country Independent People Time
Today it is infinitely easier to kill one million people than to control one million people.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

People Politics Today
Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So let’s cooperate.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Causes Extremes Imbalance
The kind of problem that America faces in Iraq is a little bit the kind of problem that Israel faced in dealing with Hezbollah. If the conflict, the theater of conflict enlarges, it’s going to become more and more absorbing and more and more costly.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Country Detail People Problem
Global stability – economic as well as political – is at risk.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Economic Political Risk
Like so many empires before it, the Soviet Union eventually imploded and fragmented, falling victim not so much to a direct military defeat as to disintegration accelerated by economic and social strains.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Empire Fall Military
Arab nationalism, which tended to be until relatively recent somewhat secular in motivation, has now become increasingly religious and fundamentalist. And that makes it more pervasive, more difficult to deal with.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Difficult Motivation Religious
Soon it will be possible to assert almost continuous surveillance over every citizen and maintain up-to-date complete files containing even the most personal information about the citizen.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI

Country Government Liberty People Time World

For people of different faiths to coexist, it’s going to take maturity, wisdom, and patience. All of which come, eventually, with tolerance. And it’s a process of time.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

For people of different faiths to coexist, it’s going to take maturity, wisdom, and patience. All of which come, eventually, with tolerance. And it’s a process of time.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Zbigniew Brzezinski Quotes