If the U.S. monopoly capitalist groups persist in pushing their policies of aggression and war, the day is bound to come when they will be hanged by the people of the whole world. The same fate awaits the accomplices of the United States.

In a suitable temperature, an egg becomes a chicken, and there are no chickens born of stones.

Women hold up half the sky.

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

New things always have to experience difficulties and setbacks as they grow. It is sheer fantasy to imagine that the cause of socialism is all plain sailing and easy success, without difficulties and setbacks or the exertion of tremendous efforts.

Communists must listen attentively to the views of people outside the Party and let them have their say. If what they say is right, we ought to welcome it, and we should learn from their strong points; if it is wrong, we should let them finish what they are saying and then patiently explain things to them.

The revolutionary war is a war of the masses; it can be waged only by mobilizing the masses and relying on them.