If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself.
MAO ZEDONGIf you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution.
More Mao Zedong Quotes
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Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
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The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.
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Learn from the masses, and then teach them.
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Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.
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Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated.
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War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.
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The atom bomb is a paper tiger which the United States reactionaries use to scare people. It looks terrible, but in fact it isn’t.
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People like me sound like a lot of big cannons.
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Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
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Investigation may be likened to the long months of pregnancy, and solving a problem to the day of birth. To investigate a problem is, indeed, to solve it.
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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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Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.
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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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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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