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If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. . . . If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
Source: Speech, July 1937, Yenan, China.
-- Mao Tse-Tung, (Dec 26 1893-1976), Chinese political leader; He was the principal Chinese Marxist theorist, soldier, and statesman who led his nation's communist revolution.