Deng Xiaoping

We must guard against 'left' tendencies, but mainly against 'right' tendencies.

The key to solving all problems in China is to rely on our own efforts.

We must have a sense of urgency.

We must seize the opportunity.

The future of China is bright.

We must uphold the leadership of the Communist Party of China.

Without the Communist Party, there would be no new China.

We must carry out reforms in all aspects.

We must emancipate our minds and seek truth from facts.

I am a son of the Chinese people. I deeply love my motherland and my people.

It doesn't matter if a cat is black or white, as long as it catches mice.

Seek truth from facts.

Reform is China's second revolution.

Poverty is not socialism.

The socialist system will eventually replace the capitalist system; this is an objective law independent of man's will.

Crossing the river by feeling the stones.

Development is the absolute principle.

Stability and unity are of overriding importance.

We cannot move forward without reform.

The core issue is the nature of our economy.