"Comrades! We must abolish the cult of the individual decisively, once and for all"

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Source : Speech to secret session of Twentieth Congress of Communist Party, 25 Feb. 1956.

Nikita Khrushchev

#Individuality Quotes #Individual Quotes #Cult Quotes

“There's nothing worse than seeing someone chewing gum on the red carpet!”
“I think people are rapidly losing confidence in the political class, and I don't blame them.”
“The determining factor of my existence is no longer my past.”
“No day copies yesterday, no two nights will teach what bliss is in precisely the same way, with precisely the same kisses.”
“This much is certain, that we have no theological right to set any sort of limits to the loving-kindness of God which has appeared in Jesus Christ. Our theological duty is to see and understand it as being still greater than we had seen before.”
“Life is short. Eternity is long.”

Source : Bentley Little (2009). “His Father's Son”, p.266, Penguin
“When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high thoughts.”

Source : Anzia Yezierska (2014). “Hungry Hearts: Stories of the Jewish-American Immigrant Experience”, p.6, Courier Corporation
“Lightly armed nations can move toward war just as easily as those which are armed to the teeth, and they will do so if the usual causes of war are not removed.”

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