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If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.
Nikita Khrushchev
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Nikita Khrushchev
Age: 77 †
Born: 1894
Born: April 3
Died: 1971
Died: September 11
Former General Secretary Of The Communist Party Of The Soviet Union
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Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev
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The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.
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Let there be more corn and more meat and let there be no hydrogen bombs at all.
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When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to heal, so that you can skin them again.
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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?
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What the scientists have in their briefcases is terrifying.
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He was a crystal of morality among our scientists.
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The USA and USSR will only agree when shrimps learn to fly.
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Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!
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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.
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The United States will eventually fly the Communist red flag…The American people will hoist it themselves.
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Of all cities in the United States I have seen, San Francisco is the most beautiful.
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President Roosevelt proved that a President could serve for life. Truman proved that anyone could be elected. Eisenhower proved that your country can be run without a President.
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The John Birch Society is Communism's greatest ally. With its help we will divide and confuse the American people until they have lost faith in their Government, their nation has ceased to be a major world power, and their country is ripe for revolution.
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You must never believe all these things which the scientists say because they always want more than they can get-they are never satisfied.
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The main difference for the history of the world if I had been shot rather than Kennedy is that Onassis probably wouldn't have married Mrs Khrushchev.
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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
Any fool can start a war, and once he's done so, even the wisest of men are helpless to stop it - especially if it's a nuclear war.
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I worked at a factory owned by Germans, at coal pits owned by Frenchmen, and at a chemical plant owned by Belgians. There I discovered something about capitalists. They are all alike, whatever the nationality. All they wanted from me was the most work for the least money that kept me alive. So I became a communist.
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I know what I say at times is not very diplomatic.
Nikita Khrushchev
Everyone can err, but Stalin considered that he never erred, that he was always right. He never acknowledged to anyone that he made any mistake, large or small, despite the fact that he made not a few mistakes in the matter of theory and in his practical activity.
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