Quotations from Mao Tse Tung

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Full text of 'Quotations from Mao Tse-tung' (the Little Red Book), a collection of Mao Zedong's political aphorisms and excerpts.

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Quotations from Mao Tse Tung

Quotations from: 1927 - 1964

First Published: 1966

Publisher: Peking Foreign Languages Press

Transcription/Markup: David Quentin / Brian Baggins

Online Version: Mao Tse Tung Internet Archive (marxists.org) 2000

Contents:

  1. The Communist Party
  2. Classes and Class Struggle
  3. Socialism and Communism
  4. The Correct Handling of Contradictions among the People
  5. War and Peace
  6. Imperialism and All Reactionaries are Paper Tigers
  7. Dare to Struggle and Dare to Win
  8. People's War
  9. The People's Army
  10. Leadership and Party Committees
  11. The Mass Line
  12. Political Work
  13. Relations between Officers and Men
  14. Relations between the Army and the People
  15. Democracy and the Three Main Fields
  16. Education and the Training of Troops
  17. Serving the People
  18. Patriotism and Internationalism
  19. Revolutionary Heroism
  20. Building Our Country through Diligence and Frugality
  21. Self-reliance and Arduous Struggle
  22. Methods of Thinking and Methods of Work
  23. Investigation and Study
  24. Correcting Mistaken Ideas
  25. Unity
  26. Discipline
  27. Critism and Self-Critism
  28. Communists
  29. Cadres
  30. Youth
  31. Women
  32. Culture and Art
  33. Study

Translator's Note

Unless otherwise stated, the page number given for the source of a quotation refers to the first English edition of the book or pamphlet cited as published by the Foreign Languages Press, Peking. In cases where a word or phrase linked to the preceding text has been omitted in the opening sentence of the quotation, an asterisk is placed after the source. This is also done in a number of places where the English rendering has been reworded to make up for omission of context or to improve the translation.

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