Mao Zedong Quotes

The more books one reads, the more stupid one becomes.

Water too pure breeds no fish.

I have seen Lenin’s manuscripts, which are filled with changes. He too made mistakes.

All the so-called powerful reactionaries are paper tigers, for they are cut off from their people. Was not Hitler a paper tiger, and was he not overthrown? US imperialism has not yet been overthrown, and it has atomic bombs—but I believe that it too will be overthrown. It, too, is a paper tiger.

People of the world, unite and defeat the US aggressors and all their running dogs.

The east wind prevails over the west wind.