"Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will dig you in. (.)"
— Nikita Khrushchev

January 1, 1970

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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