Learn from the masses, and then teach them. Mao Zedong More Quotes by Mao Zedong More Quotes From Mao Zedong The guerrilla must move amongst the people as a fish swims in the sea. Mao Zedong militaryseamoving I voted for you during your last election. Mao Zedong electionlasts Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is man and not materials that counts. Mao Zedong militarymenwar People who try to commit suicide - don't attempt to save them! . . . China is such a populous nation, it is not as if we cannot do without a few people. Mao Zedong suicidetryingpeople The world is yours, as well as ours, but in the last analysis, it is yours. Young people, full of vigour and vitality, are in the bloom of life, like the sun at eight or nine in the morning. Our hope is placed on you...The world belongs to you. China's future belongs to you. Mao Zedong eightmorningpeople The world is progressing, the future is bright and no one can change this general trend of history. We should carry on constant propaganda among the people on the facts of world progress and the bright future ahead so that they will build their confidence in victory. Mao Zedong warpeacepeople What is basic guerilla strategy? Guerilla strategy must be based primarily on alertness, mobility, and attack. It must be adjusted to the enemy situation, the terrain, the existing lines of communication, the relative strengths, the weather, and the situation of the people. Mao Zedong communicationweatherpeople Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed. Mao Zedong chinese-revolutionpolitical-willwar When guerillas engage a stronger enemy, they withdraw when he advances, harass him when he stops, strike him when he is weary, pursue him when he withdraws. Mao Zedong strategystrongerenemy Revolutions and revolutionary wars are inevitable in class society, and without them it is impossible to accomplish any leap in social development and to overthrow the reactionary ruling classes and therefore impossible for the people to win political power. Mao Zedong winningwarpeace No political party can possibly lead a great revolutionary movement to victory unless it possesses revolutionary theory and knowledge of history and has a profound grasp of the practical movement. Mao Zedong politicalpartyprofound Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend. Mao Zedong natureflowerschool Oxford shirts. Definitely more oxford shirts. Mao Zedong shirtsoxford War is the highest form of struggle for resolving contradictions, when they have developed to a certain stage, between classes, nations, states, or political groups, and it has existed ever since the emergence of private property and of classes. Mao Zedong strugglewarpeace Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years. Mao Zedong strugglecivilizationyears To investigate a problem is, indeed, to solve it. Mao Zedong solveproblem If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. Mao Zedong chinese-revolutionmethodwant As for the imperialist countries, we should unite with their peoples and strive to coexist peacefully with those countries, do business with them and prevent any possible war, but under no circumstances should we harbour any unrealistic notions about them. Mao Zedong warpeacecountry Revolutionary war is an antitoxin which not only eliminates the enemy's poison but also purges us of our own filth. Mao Zedong militarywarenemy On what basis should our policy rest? It should rest on our own strength, and that means regeneration through one's own efforts. We are not alone; all the countries and people in the world opposed to imperialism are our friends. Nevertheless, we stress regeneration through our own efforts. Relying on the forces we ourselves organize, we can defeat all Chinese and foreign reactionaries. Mao Zedong stressstrugglecountry
