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The United States will eventually fly the Communist red flag…The American people will hoist it themselves.
"Freedom" in capitalist countries exists only for those who possess money and who consequently hold power.
Peace is not unity in similarity but unity in diversity, in the comparison and conciliation of differences.
America has a right to be a leader. This leadership should be realized through partnership, not domination.
Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.
We are not abandoning our convictions, our philosophy or traditions, nor do we urge anyone to abandon theirs.
When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to heal, so that you can skin them again.
The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.
Even now we feel that Stalin was devoted to Communism, he was a Marxist, this cannot and should not be denied.
The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.
You are fortunate to live here. If I were your President, I would levy a tax on you for living in San Francisco!
It is better to discuss things, to argue and engage in polemics than make perfidious plans of mutual destruction.
A society should never become like a pond with stagnant water, without movement. That's the most important thing.
If you live among dogs, keep a stick. After all, this is what a hound has teeth for-to bite when he feels like it!
Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life.
Today, peace means the ascent from simple coexistence to cooperation and common creativity among countries and nations.
We were nearly one of the last to realize that in the age of information science the most expensive asset is knowledge.
A new generation of more educated people started to be active. Then society required freedom, society demanded freedom.
One of the major principles is that Soviet literature must be inseverably linked with the policy of the Communist party
Women prevent the threads of life from being broken. The finest minds have always understood the peacemaking role of women.
When all the world is socialist, Switzerland will have to remain capitalist, so that it can tell us the price of everything.
We are all passengers aboard one ship, the Earth, and we must not allow it to be wrecked. There will be no second Noah's Ark.
The model of the consumer society is something that will one day end. My personal view is that too much consumption is wrong.
Further global progress is now possible only through a quest for universal consensus in the movement towards a new world order.
Putin wants to stay in power, but not so that he can finally solve our most pressing problems: education, health care, poverty.
We need a new system of values, a system of the organic unity between humankind and nature and the ethic of global responsibility.
Washington's adventuristic policy, whipping up international tension to the utmost, is pushing mankind towards nuclear catastrophe.
Any fool can start a war, and once he's done so, even the wisest of men are helpless to stop it - especially if it's a nuclear war.
If you want Russia to be a real fully developed partner, then America should invest in Russia and activate Russia as a strong nation.
In effect, according to Lenin, socialism and democracy are indivisible. By gaining democratic freedoms the working masses come to power.
What innocence, may I ask, is being played here when it is known that this virtuous damsel has already got a dozen illegitimate children?
You must never believe all these things which the scientists say because they always want more than they can get-they are never satisfied.
A new world order is taking shape so fast that governments as well as private citizens find it difficult just to absorb the gallop of events.
Without glasnost there is not, and there cannot be, democratism, the political creativity of the masses and their participation in management.
I think the environmental problem will be the number one item on the agenda of the 21st century... This is a problem that cannot be postponed.
I think the United States is sick. It suffers from the sickness, the disease of being the victor and it needs to cure itself from this disease.
An awareness of the need for some kind of global government is gaining ground, one in which all members of the world community would take part.
For a new type of progress throughout the world to become a reality, everyone must change. Tolerance is the alpha and omega of a new world order.
He who cannot eat horsemeat need not do so. Let him eat pork. But he who cannot eat pork, let him eat horsemeat. It's simply a question of taste.
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?'
I will never give up politics. I've tried to give it up three times, but I never made it. Politics mobilizes me. I won't last long if I give it up.
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.
Even today, a majority of people surveyed say that they regret the fact that the USSR collapsed. But only 9 percent say that they would want it back.
It seems that the most important thing about Reagan was his anti-Communism and his reputation as a hawk who saw the Soviet Union as an 'evil empire.'
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
The main difference for the history of the world if I had been shot rather than Kennedy is that Onassis probably wouldn't have married Mrs Khrushchev.
I think we need more young people; we need to elect young people to government. We need to give them a chance, in the media, in politics, in democracy.
Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two great nations on earth.
I envisage the prinicles of the Earth Charter to be a new form of the ten commandments. They lay the foundation for a sustainable global earth community.
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.