"The Chinese people are suffering from three kinds of oppression: the oppression of foreign imperialism, the oppression of the Manchu dynasty, and the oppression of warlords. We must overthrow all thes…"

"The revolution is a process of destruction and construction. We must destroy the old and build the new."

"We must expel the Tartar barbarians (Manchus) to restore China to the Chinese."

"The Chinese people have shown the greatest loyalty to family and clan with the result that in China there have been familyism and clanism but no real nationalism."

"The aim of democracy is to enable the people to exercise their political power."