If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself.
MAO ZEDONGPolitical power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
More Mao Zedong Quotes
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Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.
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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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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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Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
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The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.
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Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.
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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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On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever.
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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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We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.
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I voted for you during your last election.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom.
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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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In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements.
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