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Nikita Khrushchev
Russian
Statesman
About the author
All the sparrows on the rooftops are crying about the fact that the most imperialist nation that is supporting the colonial regime in the colonies is the United States of America.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#America
#states
#United
#Nation
#Fact
#Sparrows
I want to talk to these people because they stay in power and you change all the time.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Want
#Talk
#Time
#People
#Power
#Change
If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Paradise
If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Paradise
If you live among dogs, keep a stick. After all, this is what a hound has teeth for-to bite when he feels like it!
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Dogs
Do you think when two representatives holding diametrically opposing views get together and shake hands, the contradictions between our systems will simply melt away? What kind of a daydream is that?
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Will
The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Purpose
#Nations
#United
Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Promise
#Politicians
#Rivers
Revolutions are not made for export.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
In a fight you don't stop to choose your cudgels.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Fight
Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Support
#Man
#Nature
#states
#United
The more bombers, the less room for doves of peace.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Peace
#Doves
The press is our chief ideological weapon.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Press
They pay little attention to what we say and prefer to read tea leaves.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Attention
#Tea
We say the name of God, but that is only habit.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#God
#Habit
#Name
What innocence, may I ask, is being played here when it is known that this virtuous damsel has already got a dozen illegitimate children?
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Children
#Being
#May
#Innocence
What the scientists have in their briefcases is terrifying.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Scientists
When it comes to combating imperialism we are all Stalinists.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Will
#History
If you start throwing hedgehogs under me, I shall throw a couple of porcupines under you.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
He was a crystal of morality among our scientists.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Morality
#Scientists
When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to heal, so that you can skin them again.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Skin
Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one's wishes.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Respect
#Wishes
#Economics
If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Act
Bombs do not choose. They will hit everything.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Will
#Bombs
But life is a great school. It thrashes and bangs and teaches you.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Life
#School
Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#People
#Work
#Will
I once said, "We will bury you," and I got into trouble with it. Of course we will not bury you with a shovel. Your own working class will bury you.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Will
#Trouble
#Class
Don't you have a machine that puts food into the mouth and pushes it down?
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Food
#Machine
Even now we feel that Stalin was devoted to Communism, he was a Marxist, this cannot and should not be denied.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Now
#Communism
He who cannot eat horsemeat need not do so. Let him eat pork. But he who cannot eat pork, let him eat horsemeat. It's simply a question of taste.
Nikita Khrushchev,
Russian
Statesman
#Question
#Taste