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Quote by Mao Zedong
If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear

If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience. – Mao Zedong

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The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history. – Mao Zedong

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