“There is nothing they (the Russians) admire so much as strength, and nothing for which they have less respect for than military weakness


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“There is nothing they (the Russians) admire so much as strength, and nothing for which they have less respect for than military weakness


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In his Iron Curtain speech, Winston Churchill asserts “There is nothing they (the Russians) admire so much as strength, and nothing for which they have less respect for than military weakness.” If he isn’t advocating a direct military confrontation with the Soviet Union, then what is he saying? (history question)