Quotes About Zhou

Later he understood Zhou to be "a man as brilliant and ruthless as any the Communist movement has thrown up in this century," but he "had a way of entrancing people, of offering affection, of inviting and seeming to share confidences. And I cannot deny that he won my affection completely.

In retaliation, Zhou ordered the Red Squad to assassinate Gu's entire family, some fifteen people, and this order was scrupulously carried out.