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

Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.

Power comes from the muzzle of a gun, those that have the guns have the power, those that have the power dictate what type of government their shall be.

The weeds of socialism are better than the crops of capitalism.

Be resolute, fear no sacrifice, and surmount every difficulty to win victory.

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.

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