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Selected Works, Volume VII

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Comment on Class Education with Leaders from Shanghai Motor Power Institute

Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung


Comment on Class Education with Leaders from Shanghai Motor Power Institute

July, 1957


We must strengthen ideological and political work for youth; we must teach them not to despise labour so that they will be able to construct our nation successfully! Even if the youth is a young worker, because he has not undergone the hardship of the old society it is all the more necessary to strengthen class education in order to enhance his ideological awareness.


Transcription by the Maoist Documentation Project.
HTML revised 2005 by Marxists.org


Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung

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