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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

Leadership means focusing what the people want

Take the ideas of the masses and concentrate them, then go to the masses, persevere in the ideas and carry them through, so as to form correct ideas of leadership — such is the basic method of leadership.

Some Questions Concerning Methods of Leadership (1943)

Following party law

All our officers and fighters must always bear in mind that we are the great People's Liberation Army, we are the troops led by the great Communist Party of China. Provided we constantly observe the directives of the Party, we are sure to win.

Manifesto of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (1947)

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)

No easy victories

We must thoroughly clear away all ideas among our cadres of winning easy victories through good luck, without hard and bitter struggle, without sweat and blood.

Build Stable Base Areas in the Northeast (1945)

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