Do not debate! is one of my inventions. Deng Xiaoping More Quotes by Deng Xiaoping More Quotes From Deng Xiaoping Chairman Mao's greatest contribution was that he applied the principles of Marxism-Leninism to the concrete practice of the Chinese revolution, pointing the way to victory. It should be said that before the sixties or the late fifties many of his ideas brought us victories, and the fundamental principles he advanced were quite correct. Deng Xiaoping chinese-revolution practice ideas There is oil in the Middle East there is rare earth in China. Deng Xiaoping middle-east oil earth We cannot say that everything developed in capitalist countries is of a capitalist nature. For instance, technology, science - even advanced production management is also a sort of science - will be useful in any society or country. Deng Xiaoping technology management country Even if they're functioning out of ignorance, they are still participating and must be suppressed. In China, even one million people can be considered a small sum. Deng Xiaoping china ignorance people In China, we intend to acquire advanced technology, science and management skills to serve our socialist production. And these things as such have no class character. Deng Xiaoping technology class character By following the concept of one country, two systems, you dont swallow me up nor I you. Deng Xiaoping following two country We must firmly grasp management. Just making things isn't enough. We need to raise the quality. Deng Xiaoping quality management needs At the higher stage of communism, when the productive forces will be greatly developed and the principle "from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs" will be practised, personal interests will be acknowledged still more and more personal needs will be satisfied. Deng Xiaoping communism principles needs The influence of the Gang of Four should not be underrated, but it should be noted that 97 or 98 per cent of the population hate them intensely for their crimes. This was shown by the mass movement against the Gang of Four which erupted at Tiananmen Square on April 5, 1976, when the Gang were still riding high, Chairman Mao was critically ill and Premier Zhou had passed away. Deng Xiaoping riding hate squares Chairman Mao creatively applied Marxism-Leninism to every aspect of the Chinese revolution, and he had creative views on philosophy, political science, military science, literature and art, and so on. Unfortunately, in the evening of his life, particularly during the "Cultural Revolution", he made mistakes - and they were not minor ones - which brought many misfortunes upon our Party, our state and our people. Deng Xiaoping military philosophy art According to Marx, socialism is the first stage of communism and it covers a very long historical period in which we must practise the principle "to each according to his work" and combine the interests of the state, the collective and the individual, for only thus can we arouse people's enthusiasm for labour and develop socialist production. Deng Xiaoping historical long people To get rich is glorious. Deng Xiaoping rich politics political China has a history of thousands of years of feudalism and is still lacking in socialist democracy and socialist legality. We are now working earnestly to cultivate socialist democracy and socialist legality. Only in this way can we solve the problem. Deng Xiaoping democracy way years It should be pointed out that some of the things done after the arrest of the Gang of Four were inconsistent with Chairman Mao's wishes, for instance, the construction of the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall. He had proposed in the fifties that we should all be cremated when we died and that only our ashes be kept, that no remains should be preserved and no tombs built. Deng Xiaoping memorial ashes wish If the masses feel some anger, we must let them express it. Deng Xiaoping mass ifs feels I don’t care if the cat is black or white, I just want it to kill the mice. Deng Xiaoping black cat white For a leader to pick his own successor is a feudal practice. Deng Xiaoping successors leader practice In the final analysis, the general principle for our economic development in China is still that formulated by Chairman Mao, that is, to rely mainly on our own efforts with external assistance subsidiary. Deng Xiaoping finals effort principles In the last couple of years before Chairman Mao's death he said that the "Cultural Revolution" had been wrong on two counts: one was "overthrowing all", and the other was waging a "full-scale civil war". These two counts alone show that the "Cultural Revolution" cannot be called correct. Chairman Mao's mistake was a political mistake, and not a small one. Deng Xiaoping couple mistake war Young leading cadres have risen up by helicopter. They should really rise step by step. Deng Xiaoping one-step-at-a-time should steps