Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.
MAO ZEDONGGenuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole.
More Mao Zedong Quotes
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All reactionaries are paper tigers.
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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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All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
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Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
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We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well.
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Learn from the masses, and then teach them.
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We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.
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On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever.
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Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.
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He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
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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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I have witnessed the tremendous energy of the masses.
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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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People like me sound like a lot of big cannons.
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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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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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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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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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Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.
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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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In waking a tiger, use a long stick.
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Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom.
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Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
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