One of these ideas was that the "evil empire" of communism could be and would be destroyed, and together with Reagan and Pope John Paul II she must be given the credit for doing it.
Moreover, they are full of hope that, like President Reagan's "evil empire" speech, President Bush's "axis of evil" speech will eventually lead to the collapse of Kim Jong Il's brutal regime.
The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, however, hardened Muslim attitudes towards the Evil Empire, and legions of young fighters streamed to Central Asia to defend the faith.
But of equal importance was the end of the Soviet threat: With the fall of its arch enemy, the Evil Empire, there was no mirror against which it could present an alternative image of America and its historic mission.
Judge Clark was responsible for coordinating the creation and implementation of the key National Security Decision Directives that achieved the roll-back and ultimately the unraveling of the the Evil Empire.
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It also knew that that permanent peaceful coexistence between the Land of the Free and the Evil Empire was not possible.
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In contrast to Ted Turner's multi-million dollar paean to moral equivalence, the Casey-Hoover event showed that the Soviet Union was indeed an Evil Empire and that the extraordinary achievement of bringing about its collapse was neither an accident nor inevitable.
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By destabilizing the Evil Empire, we dealt with the cause of the Cold War not its symptoms and we won.
For years, South Korean propagandists have painted the North as the source of all evil: unexpectedly, the Evil Empire was right in their living room, live, and it didn't look so creepy anymore.
This means there will be all sorts of efforts designed to present AAPL as an evil empire and the way the company has managed the antenna issue on the iPhone 4 has thrown fuel on the fire.
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The thaw led to a number of agreements to reduce nuclear tensions, and the "evil empire" disintegrated within two years after they left the White House.
Directly funded by the Soviet government, CPUSA worked tirelessly to counter anti-Soviet rhetoric, expand its membership, and distribute its own version of the truth in order to create support for the Evil Empire.
Another one of my heroes, Ronald Reagan, saw and described the Soviet Union as "the evil empire, " while world opinion accepted it as inevitable and even belittled Ronald Reagan's intelligence.
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