Where do correct ideas come from?

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Where do correct ideas come from? Do they drop from the skies? No. Are they innate in the mind? No. They come from social practice.

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1893-1976 (Age at death: 83 approx.)

Mao Zedong was a Chinese revolutionary, political theorist and communist leader. He led the People's Republic of China (PRC) from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976. His theoretical contribution to Marxism-Leninism, military strategies, and his brand of Communist policies are now collectively known as Maoism. (Wikipedia)

Country: China - People*s Republic of

Type: Prose
Context: Speech

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