Quotes by : Mikhail Gorbachev

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

America must be the teacher of democracy, not the advertiser of the consumer society. It is unrealistic....

If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.

Ex-Presidents of the United States get state subsidies. Not so in Russia. You get no government support.....

If not me, who? And if not now, when?

Democracy must learn to defend itself.

Sometimes people ask me why I began perestroika. Were the causes basically domestic or foreign? The domestic....

I think we need more young people; we need to elect young people to government. We need to give them....

Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship, then cutting....

I paid too heavy a price for perestroika.