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Mao Zedong
Age: 82 †
Born: 1893
Born: December 26
Died: 1976
Died: September 9
Calligrapher
Former Chairman Of The Communist Party Of China
Librarian
Philosopher
Poet
Political Theorist
Politician
Revolutionary
Strategist
Mao Tse-tung
Chairman Mao
Mao Ze Dong
Maozedong
Tse Toung Mao
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Women
Sky
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Imperialism is a paper tiger.
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There is in guerrilla warfare no such thing as a decisive battle there is nothing comparable to the fixed, passive defense that characterizes orthodox war.
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The great man, Genghis Khan, only knew how to shoot eagles with an arrow. The past is past. To see real heroes, look around you.
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Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.
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Complacency is the enemy of study. We cannot really learn anything until we rid ourselves of complacency.
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Communists should set an example in study at all times they should be pupils of the masses as well as their teachers.
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Firstly, do not fear hardship, and secondly, do not fear death.
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