"We cannot expect the Americans to jump from capitalism to communism, but we can aid their elected leaders in giving them small doses of socialism until suddenly they awake to find they have communism."

"Peaceful coexistence for the Soviet Union means intense, economic, political and ideological struggle between the proletariat and the aggressive forces of imperialism in the world arena."

"If you don't like us, don't accept our invitations and don't invite us to come to see you. Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!"

"We're satisfied to be able to finish off the United States first time round. Once is quite enough."

"The only way to solve the problems of the world is through communism."