Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

Liupan the Mountain of Six Circles Dazzling sky to the far cirrus clouds. I gaze at wild geese vanishing into the south. If we cannot reach the Long Wall we are not true men. On my fingers I count the twenty thousand li we have already marched. On the summit of Liupan the west wind lazily ripples our red banner. Today we have the long rope in our hands. When will we tie up the gray dragon of the seven stars?

It is a very good thing, and a significant one too, to exterminate the bourgeoisie and capitalism in China.

When the enemy advances, withdraw; when he stops, harass; when he tires, strike; when he retreats, pursue.

Don't make a fuss about a world war. At most, people die... Half the population wiped out - this happened quite a few times in Chinese history... It's best if half the population is left, next best one-third.

It's sadly predictable that the only way you can come up with a way to celebrate the liberation you feel at leaving the old system behind is by coming up with a "system of liberation", as if such a thing could exist - but that's what we can expect from those who have never known anything other than systems and systematizing, I guess.