Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.
MAO ZEDONGHe thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
More Mao Zedong Quotes
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On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever.
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Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated.
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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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Women hold up half the sky.
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Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.
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Learn from the masses, and then teach them.
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In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements.
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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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There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.
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Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
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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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Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is man and not materials that counts.
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To read too many books is harmful.
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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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I voted for you during your last election.
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