Mao Zedong — "We must be skilled in using the masses' enthusiasm for production, and not dampe…"

"Revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magna…"

"The people's democratic dictatorship needs the leadership of the working class, because the working class is the most far-sighted, most selfless and most thoroughly revolutionary class."

"The Red Army fears not the trials of the Long March, and a thousand mountains and ten thousand rivers are nothing."

"The more books you read, the more ignorant you become."

"There are two principles for the Communist Party: first, don't be afraid of anything; second, don't be afraid of death."