Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.
MAO ZEDONGLet a hundred flowers bloom.
More Mao Zedong Quotes
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Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated.
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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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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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Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
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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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If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself.
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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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Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.
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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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In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements.
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Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.
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All reactionaries are paper tigers.
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Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
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To read too many books is harmful.
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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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