Mao Quotes

49 Mao quotes by 39 unique authors

It is in that spirit, the spirit of '76, that I ask you to rise and join me in a toast to Chairman Mao, to… — Richard M. Nixon
Comrade Mao, whether he was crossing 'a sea of surging waves' or scaling 'a mountain pass impregnable as iron' always held unwaveringly to his course,… — Xi Jinping
Is a lifelong student of the world's wisdom literature, it is my duty to inform students that ridding the world of evil is a goal… — David James Duncan
Strong countries and strong presidents talk to their adversaries. That's what Kennedy did with Khrushchev. That's what Reagan did with Gorbachev. That's what Nixon did… — Barack Obama
If that lad makes a First Division footballer, then I'm Mao Tse Tung. — Tommy Docherty
Karl Marx was the foremost hater and most incessant whiner in the history of Western Civilization. He was a spoiled, overeducated brat who never grew… — Gary North
When I see hipsters wearing Mao hats or Lenin T-shirts, I'm grateful. It's like truth-in-labeling. For now I know you are: Woefully ignorant, morally stunted,… — Jonah Goldberg
Chairman Mao once said that political power comes from the barrel of a gun. He was only partly right: power that comes from the barrel… — Dalai Lama
Quotes from Mao, Castro, and Che Guevara... are as germane to our highly technological, computerized society as a stagecoach on a jet runway at Kennedy… — Saul Alinsky
Chairman Mao not only introduced Pinyin in China, but also simplified half the Chinese characters, believing that fewer strokes would enable more people to learn… — David Tang
Although I never marched through the streets shouting for Mao, I do believe that the liberation of China at the end of the 1940s was… — Henning Mankell
It's a real enigma why people are so averse to real free market capitalism even now. Here we are, in the century that has seen… — Joseph Sobran
When I first came to Guangzhou in 1981, it seemed such a hard and dour place with everyone in Chairman Mao uniforms. — Zaha Hadid
Six decades ago, as Mao's Communists seized power, the question in Washington was, 'Who lost China?' Now, as his capitalist descendants stand astride the world… — Eric Liu
Remember the words of Chairman Mao: 'It's always darkest before it's totally black.'. — John McCain
An army of the people is invincible! — Mao Zedong
The three most charismatic leaders in this century inflicted more suffering on the human race than almost any trio in history: Hitler, Stalin, and Mao.… — Peter Drucker
I can understand the Cultural Revolution of Mao Tse-tung. — Ferdinand Marcos
It could be that all awful dictators are frustrated artists - Mao with his poetry and Mussolini with his monuments. Stalin was once a journalistic… — P.J. O'Rourke
The United States attorney in South Carolina was a Barack Obama appointee. Politically, he is to the left of Mao Zedong. — Trey Gowdy
The Chinese government is quickly losing its ideological legitimacy, maintain its rule with force, but cannot draw strength from the ideology of Marx and Mao. — Steve Forbes
We kind of agree with Mao that political power comes largely from the barrel of a gun. And we get it that if you want… — Ron Bloom
It's taken us 10 years, and it was constant excitement. I was constantly shocked by how evil he could be. Mao was very, very shrewd… — Jung Chang
With all deference to Chairman Mao and other authors whose quotations derive from longer works, it seemed that I was becoming the world's first writer… — Ashleigh Brilliant

Who Wrote These Mao Quotes

39 authors contributed a total of 49 Mao Quotes, led by these top contributors: