People like me sound like a lot of big cannons.
MAO ZEDONGLet a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.
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Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.
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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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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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In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements.
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Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.
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A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery.
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On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever.
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The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.
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All reactionaries are paper tigers.
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An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army cannot defeat the enemy.
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Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.
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Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
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I voted for you during your last election.
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The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom.
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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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We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well.
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Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
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Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated.
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If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself.
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I have witnessed the tremendous energy of the masses.
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He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
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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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Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.
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In waking a tiger, use a long stick.
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