Reuters quote of the day, October 15

LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) Following is a notable quote from history. ''If anyone believes that our smiles involve abandonment of the teaching of Marx, Engels and Lenin he deceives himself. those who wait for that must wait until a shrimp learns to whistle.'' -- Soviet statesman and premier Nikita Khrushchev in a speech in Moscow in September 1955. On 15 October 1964, Khrushchev was deposed as First Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party and replaced by Leonid Brezhnev, while Alexei Kosygin became prime minister.

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