Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire.
It is wrong to try to avoid the struggle against imperialism under the pretext that independence and revolution are important, but that peace is still more precious.
I think no one knows what humanitarian intervention means. If I were a person who was non-American, I would think humanitarian intervention is just another name for United States imperialism.
These wars appear also to have given its death blow to colonialism and to imperialism in its colonial form, under which weaker peoples were treated as possessions to be economically exploited. At least we hope that such colonialism is on the way out.
The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers of the proletariat, all of its institutions and weapons, which its fighting vanguard has created for its war of liberation.
For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual.
If imperialism is not banished from the country, China will perish as a nation. If China does not perish, then imperialism cannot remain.
American imperialism is often traced to the takeover of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii in 1898.
So long as there is imperialism in the world, a permanent peace is impossible.
Imperialism is not the creation of any one or any one group of states.