"Man has constantly to sum up experience and go on discovering, inventing, creating and advancing. Ideas of stagnation, pessimism, inertia and complacency are all wrong."

"The more books you read, the more ignorant you become."

"All reactionaries are paper tigers."

"To be good at translating the Party's policy into action of the masses, to be good at transforming the Party's directives into action of the masses, to be good at getting not only the leading cadres b…"

"The countryside must learn from the cities, and the cities must learn from the countryside."