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• Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
  Mao Tse-tung, revolutionary and party chairma...
• Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
  -- Mao Zedong, "Quotations from Chairman Mao", 1966...
• Ishtar, Sumero-Babylonian goddess of bloodshed, war and destruction.
• In a suitable temperature, an egg becomes a chicken, and there are no chickens born of stones.
  -- Mao Zedong...
• There is great disorder under heaven and the situation is excellent. -- Mao Zedong
• There is in guerrilla warfare no such thing as a decisive battle
  there is nothing comparable to the fixed, passive defense that is a feature of the orthodox war....
• War isn't politics. It is indeed the only human activity that is rottener than politics.
• The atom bomb is a paper tiger... Terrible to look at but not so strong as it seems. -- Mao Zedong