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1. In the first quote, Mao Zedong simply states that revolutions must involve violence. He wants to come across the fact that revolutions are a type of radical social change, and not involving harmony or easy freedom or opinions.

2. Mao's hatred towards imperialist nations is shown through the quote. The powerful imperialist nations suppressing the rest of the world, he believed, exploited other nations too much. Lower classes should unite and overthrow such imperialist powers, such as the United States.

3. He believes that people must make sacrifices for the nation and build nationalism. With struggles, Mao believes that there must be sacrifices, such as death. At the same time, Mao also believed that sacrifice should not be unnecessary, but only when absolutely necessary.

4. Children, women and men all deserve equal rights because of their contribution to society. For equal participation is politics, Mao believed that all members of society needed to have equal rights.

5. The importance of Marxist ideas is seen in Mao's point of view. In the quote, he states that class struggle must happen and that there would always be a struggle with the high and low classes. The Marxist revolution that would happen there are conflicts happening constantly in society. Thus, society needs to have only one social class although always having innovations as well.