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Mao Zedong on Democracy

1893–1976 China

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Democracy sometimes looks like an end in itself, but in fact it is merely a means to an end.

Directives on the Cultural Revolution (1966)

All the experience the Chinese people have accumulated through several decades teaches us to enforce the people's democratic dictatorship, that is, to deprive the reactionaries of the right to speak and let the people alone have that right.

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