Zbigniew Brzezinski Quote Explained: To resolve conflicts, excessive ambitions and one's own fears and aspirationis must be sacrificed.

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Today it is infinitely easier to kill one million people than to control one million people.

Political scientist and diplomat

· Poland

Politics

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The legitimacy of the leadership depends on what that country thinks of its leaders.

Political scientist and diplomat

· Poland

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We cannot have that relationship if we only dictate or threaten and condemn those who disagree.

- Zbigniew Brzezinski

Political scientist and diplomat

· Poland

Disagreement

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Global stability – economic as well as political – is at risk.

- Zbigniew Brzezinski

Political scientist and diplomat

· Poland

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I think it is essential that America does not stumble into a stupid war with Iran.

- Zbigniew Brzezinski

Political scientist and diplomat

· Poland

Stupid
War

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Because you can’t intervene everywhere, you don’t conclude you can’t intervene anywhere.

- Zbigniew Brzezinski

Political scientist and diplomat

· Poland

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I never exploited my father’s role in helping Jews avoid the concentration camps…

- Zbigniew Brzezinski

Political scientist and diplomat

· Poland

To resolve conflicts, excessive ambitions and one’s own fears and aspirationis must be sacrificed.

To resolve conflicts, excessive ambitions and one’s own fears and aspirationis must be sacrificed.

Today it is infinitely easier to kill one million people than to control one million people.

The legitimacy of the leadership depends on what that country thinks of its leaders.

We cannot have that relationship if we only dictate or threaten and condemn those who disagree.

Global stability – economic as well as political – is at risk.

I think it is essential that America does not stumble into a stupid war with Iran.

Because you can’t intervene everywhere, you don’t conclude you can’t intervene anywhere.

I never exploited my father’s role in helping Jews avoid the concentration camps…

Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve.

Any blockhead can arrange a sublet. All I ever wanted was to support myself on art.

Everyone is ambition. The question is whether he is ambitious to be or to do.

Certain dressmakers desire to pass for an artist. I have one ambition: that is to have good taste.

What is your greatest ambition in life?’ ‘To become immortal… and then die.

In suspense novels even subplots about relationships have to have conflict.

Are parents always more ambitious for their children than they are for themselves?

I do have big ambitions, but I think we all do. I just want to keep working hard and being happy.

To resolve conflicts, excessive ambitions and one’s own fears and aspirationis must be sacrificed.

To resolve conflicts, excessive ambitions and one’s own fears and aspirationis must be sacrificed.

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