Nikita Khrushchev Quotes & Sayings

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

“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.”

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

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

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

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

“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?”

“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.”

“Bombs do not choose. They will hit everything.”

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