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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.
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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If you start throwing hedgehogs under me, I shall throw a couple of porcupines under you.
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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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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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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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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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The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.
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I don't understand the music but I certainly understand the girl singer!
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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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If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.
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He was a crystal of morality among our scientists.
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I know what I say at times is not very diplomatic.
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If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf.
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Even now we feel that Stalin was devoted to Communism, he was a Marxist, this cannot and should not be denied.
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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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No matter how humble a man's beginnings, he achieves the stature of the office to which he is elected.
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But life is a great school. It thrashes and bangs and teaches you.
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If you feed the people just with revolutionary slogans they will listen today, they will listen tomorrow, they will listen the day after tomorrow, but on the fourth day they will say, To hell with you.
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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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In the future, if nuclear weapons are unleashed there will be no front and no rear.
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The USA and USSR will only agree when shrimps learn to fly.
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