Mikhail Gorbachev Quotes About Earth

Quotes about: Earth

• The forests of Russia and Brazil are the lungs of the Earth.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Russia, Brazil, Earth

  Interview with Amitabh Pal, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. November 12, 2003.

• I envisage the prinicles of the Earth Charter to be a new form of the ten commandments. They lay the foundation for a sustainable global earth community.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Community, Foundation, Earth

• We are all passengers aboard one ship, the Earth, and we must not allow it to be wrecked. There will be no second Noah's Ark.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Ships, Ark, Earth

  Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev (1990). “A Road to the Future: Address by Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ... at the Plenary Meeting of the Forty-third Session of the United Nations General Assembly, in New York, Wednesday, December 7, 1988”

• Man is beginning to explore the galaxy. But how much remains undone on earth?

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Men, Earth, Undone

  Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev (1987). “Gorbachev: Mandate for peace”, Paperjacks

• Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two great nations on earth.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Two, Giving, Earth

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

• We could still have continued the arms race, but the arms race was pointless, and it was another reason we decided to start perestroika. It was senseless to continue to accumulate weapons. We had enough weapons to destroy life on Earth 1,000 times, and therefore it was very clear to us that the arms race could spiral out of control. A conflict could have started, as both the Americans and the Soviets realized, not out of a wrong political decision but because of a failure in the command-and-control systems.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Race, Command And Control, Decision

  Interview with Amitabh Pal, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. November 12, 2003.

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