Nikita Khrushchev Quotes

My arms are up to the elbows in blood. That is the most terrible thing that lies in my soul.

I want to talk to these people because they stay in power and you change all the time.

Mr. President, call the toady of American imperialism to order.

The living will envy the dead.

Let there be more corn and more meat and let there be no hydrogen bombs at all.

Revolutions are not made for export.

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

Don't you have a machine that puts food into the mouth and pushes it down?

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.

They pay little attention to what we say and prefer to read tea leaves.

Historians are dangerous people. They are capable of upsetting everything.

One of the major principles is that Soviet literature must be inseverably linked with the policy of the Communist party

I know what I say at times is not very diplomatic.

You must never believe all these things which the scientists say because they always want more than they can get-they are never satisfied.

the construction of a communist society would be completed 'in the main' by 1980

They talk about who won and who lost. Human reason won. Mankind won.

We say the name of God, but that is only habit.

In the future, if nuclear weapons are unleashed there will be no front and no rear.

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

The more bombers, the less room for doves of peace.

If we should promise people nothing better than only revolution they would scratch their heads and say 'Isn't it better to have good goulash?'

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.