Mao's famous phrase "The Chinese people have stood up" (Chinese: 中國人民從此站起來了) associated with the establishment of the People's Republic of China was not used in the speech he delivered from the Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tian'anmen) on October 1.
Maos berømte frase "Det kinesiske folk har rejst sig" (kinesisk: 中國人民從此站起來了) associeret med etableringen af Folkerepublikken Kina blev dog ikke brugt i talen, som han holdt fra Den Himmelske Freds Port den 1. oktober.