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.

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!

But life is a great school. It thrashes and bangs and teaches you.

The dictatorship of the proletariat and the leadership of the Marxist-Leninist party are indispensable conditions for the triumph of the Socialist revolution and the building of Socialism.

America has been in existence for 150 years and this is the level she has reached. We have existed not quite 42 years and in another seven years we will be on the same level as America. When we catch you up, in passing you by, we will wave to you.

I want to talk to these people because they stay in power and you change all the time.

the construction of a communist society would be completed 'in the main' by 1980