If you want Russia to be a real fully developed partner, then America should invest in Russia and activate Russia as a strong nation.

Sometimes its difficult to accept, to recognise ones own mistakes, but one must do it. I was guilty of overconfidence and arrogance, and I was punished for that.

We are not abandoning our convictions, our philosophy or traditions, nor do we urge anyone to abandon theirs.

On the day I became Soviet leader, in March 1985, I had a special meeting with the leaders of the Warsaw Pact countries and told them: 'You are independent, and we are independent. You are responsible for your policies, we are responsible for ours. We will not intervene in your affairs, I promise you.'

A New World Order is required to deal with the Climate Change crisis.

The threat of environmental crisis is the 'international disaster key' to unlock the New World Order.

It is better to see once than to hear a hundred times.