Zbigniew Brzezinski Quotes

I was deeply involved in the decision that President Jimmy Carter made to boycott the Olympics in Moscow in 1980.
I would like to promote internal change in Iran - which is more likely if we don't fuse Iranian nationalism with Iranian fundamentalism.
If the United States and China can accommodate each other on a broad range of issues, the prospects for stability in Asia will be greatly increased.
If we can deter the Soviet Union, if we can deter North Korea, why on earth can't we deter Iran?
If we end up with war in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran at the same time, can anyone see a more damaging prospect for America's world role than that?
If we slide into a pattern of just thinking about today, we'll end up reacting to yesterday instead of shaping something more constructive in the world.
I'm all in favour of grand important speeches, but the president then has to link his sermons to a strategy.
It is axiomatic that the security of America and Europe are linked.
It is important to ask ourselves, as citizens, whether a world power can provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety.
It is in the U.S. interest to engage Iran in serious negotiations - on both regional security and the nuclear challenge it poses.
Japan needs the American market and it also needs American security protection. Japan also needs America as the necessary stabilizer of an orderly world system with economies truly open to international trade.
Look: I don't want to live with a nuclear Iran. I would like to make it uncomfortable for them to seek it.
Missing from much of the public debate is discussion of the simple fact that lurking behind every terroristic act is a specific political antecedent. That does not justify either the perpetrator or his political cause. Nonetheless, the fact is that almost all terrorist activity originates from some political conflict and is sustained by it as well.
Moderation and bipartisan consensus go hand in hand.
Neither the United States nor Israel has the capacity to impose a unilateral solution in the Middle East.
One-sided national economic triumphs cannot be achieved in the increasingly interwoven global economy without precipitating calamitous consequences for everyone.
Only a dynamic and strategically-minded America, together with a unifying Europe, can jointly promote a larger and more vital West, one capable of acting as a responsible partner to the rising and increasingly assertive East.
Pakistan's political instability is its greatest vulnerability, and a decline in U.S. power would reduce America's ability to aid Pakistan's consolidation and development.
Peace between Israel and Palestine would be a giant step toward greater regional stability, and it would finally let both Israelis and Palestinians benefit from the Middle East's growing wealth.
Pessimism about America's future tends to underestimate its capacity for self-renewal.
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Zbigniew Brzezinski
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28 March, 1928
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26 May, 2017
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