If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it.

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.

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.

The socialist system will eventually replace the capitalist system; this is an objective law independent of man's will. However much the reactionaries try to hold back the wheel of history, eventually revolution will take place and will inevitably triumph.

...it is impossible for a genuine people's revolution in any country to win victory without various forms of help from the international revolutionary forces.

The Red Army is like a furnace in which all captured soldiers are melted down and transformed the moment they come over.

Firstly, do not fear hardship, and secondly, do not fear death.