Mao Zedong Quotes (39 quotes)

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„I voted for you during your last election.“
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„The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it.“
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„Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole.“
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„Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.“
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„I have witnessed the tremendous energy of the masses. On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever.“
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„There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.“
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„Political work is the life-blood of all economic work.“
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„Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.“
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„Enable every woman who can work to take her place on the labour front, under the principle of equal pay for equal work.“
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„People like me sound like a lot of big cannons.“
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„We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.“
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„All reactionaries are paper tigers.“
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„The guerrilla must move amongst the people as a fish swims in the sea.“
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„Let a hundred flowers bloom.“
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„The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.“
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„Learn from the masses, and then teach them.“
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„There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.“
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„Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.“
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„In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.“
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„Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.“
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Author information

Mao Zedong
Author born: December 26, 1893
Author died: September 09, 1976
Nationality: Chinese
Author Profession: Leader

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