FAMOUS MAO ZEDONG QUOTES

“Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous. A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.”

“Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.”

“The ultimate truth resides in the irreconcilable contradiction between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat.”

“To read too many books is harmful.”

“A single spark can start a prairie fire.”

“Every Communist must grasp the truth; political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.”

“The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.”

“An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army cannot defeat the enemy.”

“The guerrilla must move amongst the people as a fish swims in the sea.”

“The only real defense is active defense.”

“We must be prepared to make war.”

“We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well.” BIBLE QUOTES ABOUT LOSING A PET

“Politics is war without bloodshed, while war is politics with bloodshed.”

“Our attitude towards ourselves should be “to be insatiable in learning” and towards others “to be tireless in teaching”.

“The atom bomb is a paper tiger.”

“Correct ideas come from the masses, not from above.”

“Politics is war without bloodshed, while war is politics with bloodshed.”

“Subjectivism means that you apply your subjective opinions to everything. What is objective that is primary; what is subjective, the secondary. How you understand truth and how you should act are all based on objective necessity.”

“If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.”

“Marxism consists of thousands of truths, but they all boil down to one sentence. ‘It’s right to rebel against reactionaries’.”

“Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is the man and not the materials that counts.”

“A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery.”

“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 socialist culture in our land.”