精神鼓励与物质鼓励相结合是思想政治工作的一条重要原则。按照我们党的思想政治工作的传统,在贯彻这条原则中,应坚持以精神鼓励为主,以物质鼓励为辅,重在提高人们的思想认识和觉悟,调动人们的积极性。过去,在“左”的思想影响下,我们曾经不适当地夸大过精神的作用,以致把革命精神同人们正当的物质需求对立起来,把精神鼓励同物质鼓励对立起来。使思想政治工作走进一条死胡同。改革开放以 The combination of spiritual encouragement and material encouragement is an important principle in ideological and political work. According to our party’s tradition of ideological and political work, in implementing this principle, we should insist on giving priority to spiritual encouragement and material encouragement, emphasizing improving people’s awareness of and understanding of the ideology and mobilizing people’s enthusiasm. In the past, under the influence of the “leftist” ideology, we have unduly exaggerated the role of the spirit so that the revolutionary spirit is opposed to the legitimate material needs of our people and the spiritual encouragement is opposed to the material encouragement. So that ideological and political work into a dead end. Reform and opening up