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9 Deng Xiaoping Quotes

Deng Xiaoping presents pragmatic, blunt observations on economy, politics and wealth that cut straight to what works.

Deng Xiaoping quotes

  1. We should do more, and talk less.[1]

    #1

  2. Some must get rich first!

    #2

  3. No matter if it is a white cat or a black cat; as long as it can catch mice, it is a good cat.

    #3

  4. Socialism is not the same as shared poverty.

    #4

  5. To China's problems, the overwhelming priority is stability. Without a stable environment, nothing can be achieved, and what has been achieved will be lost... Democracy is our goal, but the country must remain stable.

    #5

  6. 24-Characters: keep cool-headed to observe, be composed to make reactions, stand firmly, hide our capabilities and bide our time, never try to take the lead, and be able to accomplish something.'[2]

    #6

  7. To get rich is glorious!

    #7

  8. One Country, Two systems.

    #8

  9. It's too early to tell.

    #9