Quote by Nikita Khrushchev

Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.

Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of t

Summary

This quote suggests that the support provided by the rulers of the United States is not genuine or beneficial, comparing it to a rope supporting a hanged man. It implies that the rulers may appear to offer assistance, but instead their support may be self-serving or harmful. The analogy indicates that relying on such support can ultimately lead to negative outcomes, similar to how relying on a rope when hanging can only bring further harm.

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By Nikita Khrushchev

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