Mikhail Gorbachev Quotes

I think the United States is sick. It suffers from the sickness, the disease of being the victor and it needs to cure itself from this disease.

Mikhail Gorbachev

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• I think the United States is sick. It suffers from the sickness, the disease of being the victor and it needs to cure itself from this disease.

  

  Mikhail Gorbachev
  • Thinking
  • Suffering
  • Disease