Nikita Khrushchev Quotes

The modern revisionists and reactionaries call us Stalinists, thinking that they insult us and, in fact, that is what they have in mind. But, on the contrary, they glorify us with this epithet; it is an honor for us to be Stalinists for while we maintain such a stand the enemy cannot and will never force us to our knees.

Bolshevism may be Marxian in theory, but it is Hulagoesque in practice. It may be of European descent, but it is Oriental in tradition. Oriental in mood. Oriental in temperament.

Be committed to … smashing feudalists, conservatives, and imperialists who are "reactionaries".

Neither an ox nor a donkey is able to stop the progress of socialism.

I see in Communism the focus of the concentrated evil of our time.

We will bring imperialism to its knees.

Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction; from the point of view of the proletariat the difference between the types of reaction is meaningless.

Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.”

Communism cannot be imposed by force.

Stalin is a strong, ruthless revolutionist and therefore a very potential threat to future world conditions.

We'll never join up with the Fascists and Mussolinis of Italy.

I went to Communism as one goes to a spring of fresh water, and I left Communism as one clambers out of a poisoned river strewn with the wreckage of flooded cities and the corpses of the drowned.

It is wrong to try to avoid the struggle against imperialism under the pretext that independence and revolution are important, but that peace is still more precious.

Early on I saw the repression and idolatry of Stalinism, and when it cracked, I was open to religion again.

Communism is in conflict with human nature.

In my speeches, I always condemned communism, national-socialism and fascism.

I took part in what was actually the last eruption of Marxist internationalism.

The statues of Lenin and Stalin are down, but the fight against their ghosts seems harder.

Here we were, corrupting all those Russians toward communism.

Socialism is simply Communism for people without the testosterone to man the barricades.

I have taken an oath in my heart to oppose communism until the day I die.

It is difficult to violently suppress people in the long run, as the example of the Soviet Union and the Eastern European countries has shown.

I'm just a Bolshevik with a laptop.

Communism was something so hideous that you had to be an exceptional conformist or a fool not to see the evil around you.

Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements.