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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 1708
AUTHOR: Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko (1909–89)
QUOTATION: Comrades, this man has a nice smile, but he’s got iron teeth.
ATTRIBUTION: Attributed to ANDREI GROMYKO, speech to the Soviet Communist party central committee, Moscow, March 11, 1985, as reported by The Washington Post, March 17, 1985, p. A1.

He was referring to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. This statement is not found in translations of official materials.
SUBJECTS: Smile
 


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