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.
MAO ZEDONGIn general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.
More Mao Zedong Quotes
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Learn from the masses, and then teach them.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.
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People like me sound like a lot of big cannons.
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Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.
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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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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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I voted for you during your last election.
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In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements.
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All reactionaries are paper tigers.
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Political work is the life-blood of all economic work.
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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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On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever.
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The guerrilla must move amongst the people as a fish swims in the sea.
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In waking a tiger, use a long stick.
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The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.
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