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Helmut Schmidt quotes: Political leaders normally act by making convincing speeches.

Political leaders normally act by making convincing speeches.

Helmut Schmidt quotes: Some of the American military obviously were thinking in terms of fighting a nuclear war. I was opposed to that.

Some of the American military obviously were thinking in terms of fighting a nuclear war. I was opposed to that.

Helmut Schmidt quotes: Admirals and Generals always want more ships and more weapons and they take the arguments where they can find them.

Admirals and Generals always want more ships and more weapons and they take the arguments where they can find them.

Helmut Schmidt quotes: I hate the idea that someone think the destruction of Chicago as strategic affair, the destruction of Hamburg as a tactical one.

I hate the idea that someone think the destruction of Chicago as strategic affair, the destruction of Hamburg as a tactical one.

Helmut Schmidt quotes: Population growth and the proliferation of mega-cities around the world redefines the entire global security agenda.

Population growth and the proliferation of mega-cities around the world redefines the entire global security agenda.

Helmut Schmidt quotes: People who have visions should go see a doctor.

People who have visions should go see a doctor.

Helmut Schmidt quotes: Leonid Brezhnev did not understand the enormous political importance of the decision to produce and afterwards deploy the SS-20s.

Leonid Brezhnev did not understand the enormous political importance of the decision to produce and afterwards deploy the SS-20s.

Helmut Schmidt quotes: Leonid Breznev was an old man and despite his own military experience in World War II, he on the other hand was not very close to the military.

Leonid Breznev was an old man and despite his own military experience in World War II, he on the other hand was not very close to the military.

Helmut Schmidt quotes: I think that the solution of the question of numerical superiority of Russian conventional forces has to be solved.

I think that the solution of the question of numerical superiority of Russian conventional forces has to be solved.

Helmut Schmidt quotes: I've never been a classic Gaulist! Not a Gaulist at all.

I've never been a classic Gaulist! Not a Gaulist at all.

Helmut Schmidt quotes: Politicians and journalists share the same fate in that they often understand tomorrow the things they talk about today.

Politicians and journalists share the same fate in that they often understand tomorrow the things they talk about today.

Helmut Schmidt quotes: [Ronald] Reagan seems to be a man of some basic convictions and on the other hand willing to let others do the ground homework, the detailed work.

[Ronald] Reagan seems to be a man of some basic convictions and on the other hand willing to let others do the ground homework, the detailed work.

Helmut Schmidt quotes: President [Ronald] Reagan told me he would negotiate and negotiate and negotiate with the Soviets, and I believed him.

President [Ronald] Reagan told me he would negotiate and negotiate and negotiate with the Soviets, and I believed him.