“Our principle is that the Party commands the gun, and the gun must never be allowed to command the Party.”
Quote by Mao Zedong
Work
Selected works of Mao Tse-Tung
This volume includes essays, speeches, and other writings by Mao Tse-Tung, offering insights into his political philosophy and leadership during the Chinese Revolution and the early years of the People's Republic of China. more
Author
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong, born on December 26, 1893, in Xiangtan County, Hunan Province, and died on September 9, 1976. He was one of the founders of the Communist Party of China and served as the Chairman of the People's Republic of China. Mao played a significant role in the history of China's revolution and construction, proposing many theories and practices with profound influence. more
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