Mikhail Gorbachev: "It suffers from the sickness, the disease of being the victor and it needs to cure itself from this disease."

"I think Russia is ready to cooperate. Now the question is, is the United States -- which is the only remaining superpower -- is the United States ready to do this? I think not myself," Gorbachev said.
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"I think the United States is sick. It suffers from the sickness, the disease of being the victor and it needs to cure itself from this disease."
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He said the United States should not suggest that other countries have no need for nuclear weapons while it retains a large arsenal itself.
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"They say other people don't need it, but what kind of law is this that they are advocating? It's the law of the jungle," he said.

http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/20/gorb.nuke/index.html