quotes about Mao
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Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
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I was Chairman Mao's dog. I bit whomever he asked me to bite,
-- Jiang Qing -
I was Chairman Maos dog. What he said to bite, I bit.
-- Jiang Qing -
One thing that Chairman Mao did was to end the appalling foot binding of women. That alone justifies the Mao Tse-tung era.
-- Ken Livingstone -
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One word from Chairman Mao is worth ten thousand from others. His every statement is truth. We must carry out those we that understand as well as those we don't.
-- Lin Biao -
Central planning didn't work for Stalin or Mao, and it won't work for an entrepreneur either.
-- Michael Bloomberg -
Lenin, Stalin, and Mao slaughtered even more tens of millions in the name of equality than Hitler murdered in the name of inequality.
-- Steve SailerSource : "The Coming War Over Genes: Darwin's Enemies on the Left". www.unz.com. December 01, 1999.
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When I first came to Guangzhou in 1981, it seemed such a hard and dour place with everyone in Chairman Mao uniforms.
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Mao appears to be quite free from symptoms of megalomania, but he has a deep sense of personal dignity, and something about him suggests a power of ruthless decision when he deems it necessary.
-- Edgar SnowSource : Source: www.counterpunch.org
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Many of the ideas of Sun Tzu and Mao Zedong came naturally to the young Ho Chi Minh, who would probably have applied the same strategy even had he not been aware of them.
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Marx, if he had come back alive would have said Mao's his boy.
-- Paul SweezySource : Source: www.counterpunch.org
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Mao is the only real Marxist at the leadership level in the post-Marx period.
-- Paul SweezySource : Source: www.counterpunch.org
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I met Marx, Lenin, Trotsky, Engels and Mao when I entered prison and they redeemed me.
-- George JacksonSource : George Jackson (1970). “Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson”, Chicago Review Press
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Millions of Germans had absolute faith in Hitler. Millions of Russians had faith in Stalin. Millions of Chinese had faith in Mao. Billions have had faith in imaginary gods.
-- Steve AllenSource : Steve Allen (1994). “Reflections”