Secondly, we were prone to commit left
errors on account of petty bourgeois fanaticism. Bewildered by the achievements
and enthusiasm of mass movements in the Great Leap Forward in 1958 like many
other comrades, I would intend to step into communism in the shortest possible
time out of ultra-left tendencies. Eager
above all to succeed, I forgot the mass line and the realistic approach summed
up by our party over a long period. Ideologically, the relations between
strategy and measures would be mixed up besides those between long-term policy and current steps, the whole and parts, the large collective and small ones etc. As Your Majesty calledThin sowing, high yield, and bumper
harvestCatch up with UK in fifteen years.If we had studied these strategic and long-term policies and combined them with the situations faced, our work
would have been arranged both actively and properly.
