Nikita Khrushchev Quotes About Politics
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Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers.
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"Freedom" in capitalist countries exists only for those who possess money and who consequently hold power.
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If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.
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Revolutions are not made for export.
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Comrades! We must abolish the cult of the individual decisively, once and for all
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You Americans are so gullible. No, you won't accept communism outright, but we'll keep feeding you small doses of socialism until you'll finally wake up and find you already have communism. We won't have to fight you. We'll so weaken your economy until you'll fall like overripe fruit into our hands.
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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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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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If we were to promise people nothing better than only revolution, they would scratch their heads and say: 'Is it not better to have good goulash?'
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Nikita Khrushchev
- Born: April 15, 1894
- Died: September 11, 1971
- Occupation: Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union