胡锦涛:思想政治工作是我们党和社会主义国家的重要政治优势。深入细致地做好思想政治工作,发挥统一思想、凝聚力量、化解矛盾、理顺情绪、激励人们团结奋斗的作用,始终是党在宣传思想领域的一项基础性工作。思想政治工作的核心是理想信念教育,基础是思想道德建设。要深入开展 Hu Jintao: Ideological and political work is an important political advantage for our party and for the socialist countries. The thoroughgoing and meticulous accomplishment of ideological and political work, the role of unifying thoughts, uniting forces, resolving conflicts, rationalizing emotions and motivating people to work in unity are always the basic work of the party in the field of propaganda and ideology. The core of ideological and political work is the education of ideal and faith, based on ideological and moral construction. To be carried out in depth