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We stand for self-reliance. We hope for foreign aid but cannot be dependent on it; we depend on our own efforts, on the creative power of the whole army and the entire people.

We must Learn to Do Economic Work (1945)

Was born on: 26.12.1893
About Author: Chinese revolutionary, political theorist and communist leader
Photo Source: Wissen Media Verlag GmbH, Gütersloh

Discussion not coercion

The only way to settle questions of an ideological nature or controversial issues among the people is by the democratic method, the method of discussion, of criticism, of persuasion and education, and not by the method of coercion or repression.

On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among the People (1957)

Keeping things to the point

Fewer and better troops and simpler administration. Talks, speeches, articles and resolutions should all be concise and to the point. Meetings also should not go on too long.

Methods of Work of Party Committees (1949)

Struggle and sacrifice

Wherever there is struggle there is sacrifice, and death is a common occurrence. But we have the interests of the people and the sufferings of the great majority at heart, and when we die for the people it is a worthy death. Nevertheless, we should do our best to avoid unnecessary sacrifices.

Serve the People (1944)

The atom bomb is a paper tiger

The atom bomb is a paper tiger which the U.S. reactionaries use to scare people. It looks terrible, but in fact it isn't. Of course, the atom bomb is a weapon of mass slaughter, but the outcome of a war is decided by the people, not by one or two new types of weapon.

Talk with the American Correspondent Anna Louise Strong (1946)

The importance of modesty

We should be modest and prudent, guard against arrogance and rashness, and serve the Chinese people heart and soul...

China's Two Possible Destinies (1945)

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