“Don't touch us, gentlemen imperialists, don't threaten us for you yourselves will fall into the abyss which you are so diligently preparing for us and burn to cinders in nuclear inferno.”
Quoted in "World Marxist Review" - Page 20 - Communism - 1962
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Soviet military commander and politician 1898–1967Related quotes
“I've got my kids brainwashed: You don't use Google, and you don't use an iPod.”
[Telis, Demos, http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/04/03/8373041/index.htm, The sleeping giant goes on the offensive, Fortune, CNNMoney.com, 29 March 2006, 2007-04-20]
2000s
Barn Burning (short story) in The Elephant Vanishes
“You made us what you would not dare to be yourselves. Yet you will not acknowledge us.”
Source: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (1988), Ch. 22
Context: "Immortals are what you wanted," said Thor in a low, quiet voice. "Immortals are what you got. It is a little hard on us. You wanted us to be for ever, so we are for ever. Then you forget about us. But we are still for ever. Now at last, many are dead, many are dying," he then added in a quiet voice, "but it takes a special effort."
"I can't even begin to understand what you're talking about," said Kate, "you say that I, we —"
"You can begin to understand," said Thor, angrily, "which is why I have come to you. Do you know that most people hardly see me? Hardly notice me at all? It is not that we are hidden. We are here. We move among you. My people. Your gods. You gave birth to us. You made us what you would not dare to be yourselves. Yet you will not acknowledge us. If I walk along one of your streets in this... world you have made for yourselves without us, then barely an eye will once flicker in my direction."
"Is this when you're wearing the helmet?"
"Especially when I'm wearing the helmet!"
White House Press Briefing, on Kerry's claim to have meant "you get <u>us</u> stuck in Iraq." http://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2006/11/20061101-3.html (2006-11-01).
Transcript of speech https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/10/11/donald-trump-unplugged-as-ever/ at Ambridge, Pennsylvania (October 10, 2016)
2010s, 2016, October
The Body: The Complete HIV/AIDS Resource http://www.thebody.com/content/news/art42594.html
Source: age 12 http://www.vanityfair.com/magazine/2015/07/donald-ivana-trump-divorce-prenup-marie-brenner
“What you don't use, you lose.”
Variant: What you abuse, you lose.