Comrades, I confess, I had no intention of speaking. But our respected Nikita Sergeevich, one might say, forcibly dragged me here to the meeting: tell me, he says, a good speech. What to say, what kind of speech? Everything that needed to be said before the elections has already been said and retold in the speeches of our leading comrades Kalinin, Molotov, Voroshilov, Kaganovich, Yezhov and many other responsible comrades. What else can be added to these speeches?