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• The guerrilla must move amongst the people as a fish swims in the sea.

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• The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.

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• We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

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• We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.

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• Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is man and not materials that counts.

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• Let a hundred flowers bloom.

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• War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.

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• Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.

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• An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army cannot defeat the enemy.

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• Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.

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• Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.

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• To read too many books is harmful.

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• There is in fact no such thing as art for art’s sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.

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• The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.

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• If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.

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• I have witnessed the tremendous energy of the masses. On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever.

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• My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias

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Mao Zedong (57)

Birth:	26th December, 1893
Death:	9th September, 1976
Nationality:	Chinese
Profession:	Librarian, Politician

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Mao Zedong was a Chinese Communist revolutionary and the founding father of the People's Republic of China, which he governed as Chairman of the Communist Party of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976. His Marxist-Leninist theories, military strategies and political policies are collectively known as Maoism or Mao Zedong Thought.

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