To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood.
Natan SharanskyAs soon as people become a little less fearful, they will also begin demanding more freedom.
Natan SharanskyBush explained his fundamental concept to me, that freedom is not an American invention, but rather a gift from God to all people.
Natan SharanskyThis scepticism is the same scepticism I heard a generation ago in the USSR when few thought that a democratic transformation behind the iron curtain was possible.
Natan Sharansky