Frasi di Nikita Sergeevič Chruščëv
Nikita Sergeevič Chruščëv
Data di nascita: 3. Aprile 1894
Data di morte: 11. Settembre 1971
Altri nomi:Никита Сергеевич Хрущев
Nikita Sergeevič Chruščëv è stato un politico sovietico.
Dopo le lunghe lotte per il potere seguite alla morte di Iosif Stalin e il breve periodo di leadership di Georgij Malenkov, Chruščëv divenne il leader dell'Unione Sovietica. Fu il Primo Segretario del Comitato Centrale del Partito Comunista dell'Unione Sovietica a denunciare pubblicamente i crimini di Stalin, dando avvio alla cosiddetta "destalinizzazione", e anche il primo leader sovietico a visitare gli Stati Uniti , paese con cui intese stabilire un rapporto di pacifica coesistenza.
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„Gli uomini politici sono uguali dappertutto. Promettono di costruire ponti anche dove non ci sono fiumi.“
— Nikita Sergeevič Chruščëv
dalla conferenza stampa tenuta a Glen Cove (USA) nell'ottobre 1960
„Ci interessa sapere come il culto della persona di Stalin sia andato continuamente crescendo e sia divenuto, a un dato momento, fonte di tutta una serie di gravissime deviazioni dai principi del partito, dalla democrazia del partito e dalla legalità rivoluzionaria.“
— Nikita Sergeevič Chruščëv
dal discorso al XX Congresso del PCUS
„I am very glad to hear this, since I come from the Ukraine. From now on I can sleep peacefully. I will immediately telegraph my daughter in Kiev.“
— Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev's reply when the Swedish prime minister Erlander assured him that Sweden had no intention of repeating the 1709 Battle of Poltava in eastern Ukraine between Russia and Sweden. From a Swedish-Soviet summit which began on March 30, 1956, in Moscow, as quoted in Raoul Wallenberg (1985) by Eric Sjöquist, p. 125
„If you start throwing hedgehogs under me, I shall throw a couple of porcupines under you.“
— Nikita Khrushchev
As quoted in The New York Times (7 November 1963)
„Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.“
— Nikita Khrushchev
Comment on the construction of a bridge in Belgrade (22 August 1963), quoted in Chicago Tribune (22 August 1963) "Khrushchev Needles Peking"
„I happened to read recently a remark by the American nuclear physicist W. Davidson, who noted that the explosion of one hydrogen bomb releases a greater amount of energy than all the explosions set off by all countries in all wars known in the entire history of mankind. And he, apparently, is right.“
— Nikita Khrushchev
Address to the United Nations, New York City (September 18, 1959), as reported by The New York Times (September 19, 1959), p. 8. The physicist quoted was eventually found to be William Davidon, associate physicist at Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, Illinois.
„Comrades! We must abolish the cult of the individual decisively, once and for all.“
— Nikita Khrushchev
"The Cult of the Individual and Its Consequences" (24 February 1956), quoted in Lend Me Your Ears (2004) by William Safire
„Berlin is the testicle of the West. When I want the West to scream, I squeeze on Berlin.“
— Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita Khrushchev, First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Aug. 24, 1963, speech in Yugoslavia<!-- published where? -->
„Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will dig you in. (.)“
— Nikita Khrushchev
Remark to western ambassadors during a diplomatic reception in Moscow (18 November 1956) as quoted in Memoirs of Nikita Khrushchev: Statesman, 1953-1964, Penn State Press, 2007, (2007) by Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev, p. 893
„The thought sometimes -- the unpleasant thought sometimes creeps up on me here as to whether perhaps Khrushchev was not invited here to enable you to sort of rub him in your sauce and to show the might and the strength of the United States so as to make him sort of … so as to make him shaky at the knees. If that is so, then if I came -- if it took me about 12 hours to get here, I guess it'll just -- it'll take no more than about 10½ hours to fly back.“
— Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev's remarks on his unfriendly reception in California while on a United States Tour. http://www.upi.com/Audio/Year_in_Review/Events-of-1959/Death-of-John-Foster-Dulles/12295509433704-3/
„Mr. President, call the toady of American imperialism to order.“
— Nikita Khrushchev
Remark in the United Nations General Assembly (12 October 1960), denouncing a speech by Philippines delegate Lorenzo Sumulong
