Nikita Khrushchev Quotes

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

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

Comrades! We must abolish the cult of the individual decisively, once and for all.

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, […]

They say that the Soviet delegates smile. That smile is genuine. It is not artificial. We wish to live in peace, tranquility. But if anyone believes that our smiles involve abandonment of the teaching of Marx, Engels and Lenin he deceives himself poorly. Those who wait for that must wait until a shrimp learns to […]

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

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