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There is in fact no such thing as art for arts sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or indepen
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"There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause"

- Mao Zedong

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Mao Zedong's quote emphasizes the significance of art in the context of politics. He argues that art can not be separated from politics, and that it is an essential part of the revolutionary cause of the proletariat. He suggests that art should be utilized to advance the cause of the proletariat, which it should not be seen as something that stands above classes or is independent of politics. He believes that art ought to be utilized to promote the advanced cause of the proletariat, which it must be viewed as an important tool in the battle for social justice. In this way, art can be used to spread out the message of the proletariat and to assist cause a more equitable society.

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Mao Zedong This quote is written / told by Mao Zedong between December 26, 1893 and September 9, 1976. He was a famous Leader from China. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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