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Jeane Kirkpatrick

And I have no doubt that the American people generally believe the world is safer, and that we are safer, when we are stronger.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

Jeane Kirkpatrick

I’m a political scientist and I study these things, and I know that economic problems, with the rising unemployment and inflation and low productivity and so forth, were a factor in that election, in that defeat of President Carter.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

Jeane Kirkpatrick

In the years just before… during the Carter years, the Soviets regularly violated, if you will, both the spirit and theletter of arms control agreements, I think, that they had negotiated during the period of detente.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

Jeane Kirkpatrick

And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more dangerous, and especially rendering the Western world in greater peril.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

Jeane Kirkpatrick

Cross cultural experience teaches us not simply that people have different beliefs, but that people seek meaning and understand themselves in some sense as members of a cosmos ruled by God.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

Jeane Kirkpatrick

I conclude that it is a fundamental mistake to think that salvation, justice, or virtue come through merely human institutions.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

Jeane Kirkpatrick

There is no pure free-market economy.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

Jeane Kirkpatrick

I think that there is absolutely no free market in modern industrial states.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

Jeane Kirkpatrick

Just as the Russians and the Soviets didn’t manage to wipe out languages in Lithuania, neither have they managed to wipe out religion to the extent that we had feared.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

Jeane Kirkpatrick

A doctrine of class war seemed to provide a solution to the problem of poverty to people who know nothing about how wealth is created.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

Jeane Kirkpatrick

I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

Jeane Kirkpatrick

I believe that detente was having almost the opposite effect of what was intended. What was intended was to sort of end the contest for power and to stop Soviet expansion, especially by military means and the military build-up, the military contest.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

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