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In a fight you don't stop to choose your cudgels.

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
Military Personnel
Politician
Statesperson
Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev
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When I was young, I worked for a capitalist twelve hours a day and I was always tired. Now I work for myself twenty hours a day and I never get tired
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If Adenauer were here with us in the sauna, we could see for ourselves that Germany is and will remain divided but also that Germany never will rise again.
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There are still some people who think that we have Stalin to thank for all our progress, who quake before Stalin's dirty under-draws, who stand at attention and salute them.
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No one is born a Communist... in the Soviet Union farmers keep on looking in the barn for their horses even after they have given them to the collective.
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Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.
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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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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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Let there be more corn and more meat and let there be no hydrogen bombs at all.
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Of all cities in the United States I have seen, San Francisco is the most beautiful.
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Freedom in capitalist countries exists only for those who possess money and who consequently hold power.
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In the future, if nuclear weapons are unleashed there will be no front and no rear.
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Comrades! We must abolish the cult of the individual decisively, once and for all
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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!
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But life is a great school. It thrashes and bangs and teaches you.
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Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!
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The two most powerful nations of the world had been squared off against each other, each with its finger on the button. You'd have thought that war was inevitable. But both sides showed that if the desire to avoid war is strong enough, even the most pressing dispute can be solved by compromise. And a compromise over Cuba was indeed found.
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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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Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.
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We say the name of God, but that is only habit.
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