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Nikita Khrushchev
April 17, 1894 - September 11, 1971
Nationality: Russian
Category: Statesman
Subcategory: Russian Statesman

But life is a great school. It thrashes and bangs and teaches you.

   

If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.

   

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.

   

If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.

   

If you start throwing hedgehogs under me, I shall throw a couple of porcupines under you.

   

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.

   

What innocence, may I ask, is being played here when it is known that this virtuous damsel has already got a dozen illegitimate children?

   

Revolutions are not made for export.

   

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers.

   

What the scientists have in their briefcases is terrifying.

   

Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one's wishes.

   

The press is our chief ideological weapon.

   

If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf.

   

Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.

   

Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!

   

Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.

   

He was a crystal of morality among our scientists.

   

Bombs do not choose. They will hit everything.

   

The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.

   

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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