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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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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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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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Revolutions are not made for export.
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The Americans have surrounded our country with military bases and threatened us with nuclear weapons, and now they will learn just what it feels like to have enemy missiles pointed at you we'd be doing nothing more than giving them a little of their own medicine.
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I happened to read recently a remark by the American nuclear physicist W. Davidson, who noted that the explosion of one hydrogen bomb releases a greater amount of energy than all the explosions set off by all countries in all wars known in the entire history of mankind. And he, apparently, is right.
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What innocence, may I ask, is being played here when it is known that this virtuous damsel has already got a dozen illegitimate children?
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If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf.
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No matter how humble a man's beginnings, he achieves the stature of the office to which he is elected.
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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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I don't understand the music but I certainly understand the girl singer!
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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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In the future, if nuclear weapons are unleashed there will be no front and no rear.
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Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!
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He was a crystal of morality among our scientists.
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Just imagine: I, a Premier, a Soviet representative, when I came here to this city, I was given a plan - a program of what I was to be shown and whom I was to meet here. But just now, I was told that I could not go to Disneyland. I asked, 'Why not?' What is it, do you have rocket-launching pads there? I do not know
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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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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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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 purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.
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