Reform is Chinas second revolution.

Black cat or white cat: If it can catch mice, it's a good cat

When our thousands of Chinese students abroad return home, you will see how China will transform itself.

We should not lay all past mistakes on Chairman Mao. So we must be very objective in assessing him. His contributions were primary, his mistakes secondary. In China, we will inherit the many good things in Chairman Mao's thinking while at the same time explaining clearly the mistakes he made.

Let some people get rich first.

Young leading cadres have risen up by helicopter. They should really rise step by step.

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.