The ruthless economic exploitation and political oppression of the peasants by the landlord class forced them into numerous uprisings against its rule.... It was the class struggles of the peasants, the peasant uprisings and peasant wars that constituted the real motive force of historical development in Chinese feudal society.

Dont give a child a fish but show him how to fish

The arrow of Marxist-Leninism must be used to hit the target of the Chinese Revolution.

Complacency is the enemy of study. We cannot really learn anything until we rid ourselves of complacency.

Communists must always go into the why's and wherefore's of anything, use their own heads and carefully think over whether or not it corresponds to reality and is really well founded; on no account should they follow blindly and encourage slavishness.

We can learn what we did not know. We are not only good at destroying the Old World, we are also good at building the new.

Look at World War II, at Hitler's cruelty. The more cruelty, the more enthusiasm for revolution.