Mao Zedong. (№ 426527)

When there is no tiger in the mountains, then the monkey becomes the king of the beasts.

Quote Explanation: Quoted in edition: "Speeches and articles of Mao Zedong of different years, previously un published in press". Sbornik, 1975. [July 8, 1966 — Mao's letter to his wife, Jiang Qing.]