Posted on 10/31/2008 7:47:56 AM PDT by The Conservative Yogini
Very moving audio of Eisenhower's Secretary of Agriculture, Ezra Taft Benson. He is taking about his meeting with Khrushchev:
"He indicated that my grandchildren would live under communism....You Americans are so gullible. No you won't accept communism outright, but well keep feeding you small doses of socialism until you finally wake up and find out you already have communism. we won't have to fight you. we'll so weaken your economy until you fall like overripe fruit into our hands."
(Excerpt) Read more at thegadfly.typepad.com ...
I don't think anyone ever believed that it would come from within...
Kruschev also said "we will bury you" -
We need John Wayne and Ronald Reagan to ride to our rescue!
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