Famous quote by Mikhail Gorbachev

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America must be the teacher of democracy, not the advertiser of the consumer society. It is unrealistic for the rest of
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"America must be the teacher of democracy, not the advertiser of the consumer society. It is unrealistic for the rest of the world to reach the American living standard"

- Mikhail Gorbachev

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Mikhail Gorbachev's quote recommends that America ought to concentrate on mentor democracy to the remainder of the globe, as opposed to promoting a consumer society. He believes that it is unrealistic for the rest of the world to get to the American living standard, as it is not a lasting model. He is recommending that America must concentrate on teaching the remainder of the world how to produce a much more fair and also autonomous culture, as opposed to advertising a consumer-driven way of living. This would be an extra sustainable design for the remainder of the globe to follow, and would aid to create a more equitable as well as just society. Gorbachev's quote is a reminder that America should concentrate on training democracy and also creating a more equitable society, as opposed to promoting a consumer-driven way of life.

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Mikhail Gorbachev This quote is written / told by Mikhail Gorbachev somewhere between March 2, 1931 and today. He was a famous Statesman from Russia. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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