1. People who leave the masses are like leaves falling to the ground. ——Uyghurs

2. Connecting with the masses is like a fish in water, and being separated from the masses is like a tree with its roots cut off. ——Zhuangfang

3. Mass production, mass interests, mass experience, and mass sentiment are all things that leading cadres should always pay attention to. ——Inscription for the China-Direct Military Production Exhibition on November 24, 1943.

4. The masses are the roots and the ocean; individuals are the leaves and drops of water. ——Uyghurs

5. The masses are the real heroes, but we ourselves are often naive and ridiculous. If we don’t understand this, we cannot get the basic knowledge.