邓小平理论与马列主义、毛泽东思想是一脉相承的统一的科学体系。可以从如下方面理解。从邓小平理论的渊源和本质来看,它所坚持和发展的是马列主义、毛泽东思想,而没有背离,更没有否定马列主义、毛泽东思想,因此是马克思主义理论、科学社会主义理论,而不是什么别的理论。第一,遵循马克思主义所揭示的社会发展规律,坚持社会主义方向和共产主义奋斗目标。邓小平指出:“我们干的是社会主义事业,最终目的是实现共产主义。”“现在我们搞四个现代化,是搞社会主义的四个现 Deng Xiaoping Theory and Marxism-Leninism and Mao Zedong Thought are the same scientific system with the same strain. Can be understood from the following aspects. Judging from the origin and essence of Deng Xiaoping Theory, Marxism-Leninism-Mao Tse-tung’s thought has been adhered to and developed by Deng Xiaoping Theory without denying Marxism-Leninism and Mao Tse-tung’s thought. Therefore, Marxist theory and scientific socialism theory are not what Other theories. First, to follow the laws of social development as revealed by Marxism and to uphold the goal of socialism and the goal of communism. Deng Xiaoping pointed out: “What we are doing is the cause of socialism with the ultimate goal of realizing communism.” "Now that we are engaged in four modernizations is to carry out the four foundations of socialism