Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

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Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung is a book of statements from speeches and writings by Mao Zedong, the former Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, published from 1964 to 1979 and widely distributed during the Cultural Revolution.

1993 centenary reprint of the 1966 bilingual edition, published by the People's Republic of China Printing Office

Girl holding Chairman Mao's quotes (1968)

Chairman Mao from 1966 French edition, Beijing

Study Chairman Mao's writings, follow his teachings, and act according to his instructions.-Lin Biao (with his name scratched out) on the Huayang Palace in Jinan, photo 2007

Mao Zedong

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Mao Zedong was a Chinese politician, Marxist theorist, military strategist, poet, and revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC). He led the country from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976, while also serving as the chairman of the Chinese Communist Party during that time. His theories, military strategies and policies are known as Maoism.

Mao in 1959

Mao Zedong c. 1910s

Mao Zedong's childhood home in Shaoshan, in 2010, by which time it had become a tourist destination

Mao in 1913