"The people are the foundation of the nation. Without the people, there is no nation."

"Class war is not the cause of social progress; it is a disease developed in the course of social progress. The cause of the disease is the inability to subsist, and the result of the disease is war."

"The Chinese people have only family and clan solidarity; they do not have national spirit...they are just a heap of loose sand... Other men are the carving knife and serving dish; we are the fish and …"

"The Chinese people have shown the greatest loyalty to family and clan with the result that in China there have been familyism and clanism but no real nationalism."

"The principle of nationalism is the foundation of our nation's survival and development."