Achieve Quote by Chiang Kai-shek

I doubt very much if Mao would ever command great respect from the intellectual élite of China, perhaps not entirely because he has an…

— Edgar Snow

Do not suppose, first of all, that Mao Tse-tung could be the "saviour" of China. Nonsense. There will never be one "saviour" of China.…

— Edgar Snow

“As I gazed at Mao’s face wearing what was intended as a benign expression but was in fact a smirk of self-satisfaction, I wondered…

— Nien Cheng

Mao appears to be quite free from symptoms of megalomania, but he has a deep sense of personal dignity, and something about him suggests…

— Edgar Snow

“On one occasion, in the middle of an intimate talk, Mao leaned over and whispered in the Dalai Lama's ear, "I understand you very…

— John Avedon

“Some believe his political vulnerabilities have not only driven him into the arms of Mao but also the clutches of the country’s generals and…

— Gordon Chang

Maoists want a directly elected president, but this will give birth to an autocrat.

— Sushil Koirala

Air power and military are meant to fight the enemy and not your own citizens... How do you differentiate a Maoist?... It will create…

— Kishore Chandra Deo

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…

— Jung Chang

“Large portraits of Mao on wooden boards several feet high stood at main street corners. Painted to make the old man look extremely youthful,…

— Nien Cheng

“The limits of Mao’s system have just about been reached. Party cadres say they want the benefits of the Internet, but they also want…

— Gordon G. Chang

“If Xi personally accepts Maoism, we should not be surprised he believes his Maoist campaign is popular across Chinese society. “Today’s Chinese leadership—under pressure…

— Gordon Chang