The public has been told repeatedly that terrorism is ‘evil,’ which it undoubtedly is, and that ‘evildoers’ are responsible for it, which doubtless they are. But beyond these justifiable condemnations, there is a historical void. Zbigniew Brzezinski Read Quote
I was deeply involved in the decision that President Jimmy Carter made to boycott the Olympics in Moscow in 1980. Zbigniew Brzezinski Read Quote
Pessimism about America’s future tends to underestimate its capacity for self-renewal. Zbigniew Brzezinski Read Quote
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. Zbigniew Brzezinski Read Quote
It is in the U.S. interest to engage Iran in serious negotiations – on both regional security and the nuclear challenge it poses. Zbigniew Brzezinski Read Quote
War on terrorism reflects, in my view, a rather narrow and extremist vision of foreign policy for a superpower and for a great democracy with genuinely idealistic traditions. Zbigniew Brzezinski Read Quote
Can we really mobilize support, even of friends, when we tell them that if you are not with us you are against us? Zbigniew Brzezinski Read Quote
Democrats should insist that a pluralistic democracy such as ours rely on bipartisanship in formulating a foreign policy based on moderation and the nuances of the human condition. Zbigniew Brzezinski Read Quote
The United States should not engage in tit-for-tat polemics directed at its most important allies. That is as demeaning as it is destructive. Zbigniew Brzezinski Read Quote