Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site uwmacc.UUCP Path: utzoo!lsuc!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!qantel!lll-crg!seismo!uwvax!uwmacc!myers From: myers@uwmacc.UUCP (Latitudinarian Lobster) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: "We will bury you." -Khruschev Message-ID: <1724@uwmacc.UUCP> Date: Thu, 21-Nov-85 10:55:18 EST Article-I.D.: uwmacc.1724 Posted: Thu Nov 21 10:55:18 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 26-Nov-85 21:59:14 EST Organization: Ken Kopp's Fresh Seafood Tank Lines: 18 > >Kruschev *never* said "we will bury you." What he said was > >"we will survive you." This has an entirely different meaning. > >[...] > > tim sevener whuxn!orb > > Granted, Tim, it has a very different meaning. > > Funny, but even at the time *all* the press quoted Khruschev as saying > "We will bury you!", with much emphasis on burial. Nary a word on "survive". > What is your source for this apparently liberal interpretation of yours? > > -- > William Swan {ihnp4,decvax,allegra,...}!uw-beaver!tikal!persci!bill I believe that it is simply a translation problem. Somebody have the Russian source? Anybody got a Cyrillic keyboard out there? Jeffrey Myers