The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Mikhail Gorbachev: A society should never become like a pond with stagnant...Inspiring quotes by one of the most influential political figures who sought to usher in an era of openness

Quote of the Day: Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader, warned that societies must keep moving forward. He believed stagnation was the greatest threat. His reforms, Glasnost and Perestroika, aimed to introduce openness and restructuring. These changes ultimately led to the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union. Gorbachev's message remains relevant today, urging continuous progress and adaptation.