Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.

政治是不流血的战争，战争是流血的政治。

Mao Zedong

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Topic

Politics War

Speaker

Mao Zedong

Medium

Lecture

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

Chinese

Time

1938 1930s 20th century

Occupation

Dictator National leader Revolutionary Politician

From

China Asia

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Citation

Zedong, Mao. "On Protracted Warfare." Yenan Association for the Study of the War of Resistance Against Japan. 26 May - 3 June 1938, Yenan, China. Lecture series.

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