We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.
MAO ZEDONGThe 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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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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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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The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.
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Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
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Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.
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Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated.
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I have witnessed the tremendous energy of the masses.
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Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
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People like me sound like a lot of big cannons.
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Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.
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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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Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.
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Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.
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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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On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever.
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All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
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Women hold up half the sky.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.
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There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.
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Political work is the life-blood of all economic work.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom.
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In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements.
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The guerrilla must move amongst the people as a fish swims in the sea.
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We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well.
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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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All reactionaries are paper tigers.
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