邓小平关于领导核心的理论 ,既是邓小平理论的重要内容 ,又是邓小平对发展马克思列宁主义、毛泽东思想所作的重大贡献。邓小平同志认为 ,领导核心是被群众公认的领袖人物和以这种领袖人物为核心的、政治上成熟的领导集体 ;以领袖人物为首的领导核心 ,是革命和建设的客观需要 ;领导核心应当自觉坚持集体领导原则 Deng Xiaoping’s theory of leading the core is not only an important part of Deng Xiaoping Theory, but also a great contribution made by Deng Xiaoping to the development of Marxism-Leninism and Mao Zedong Thought. Comrade Deng Xiaoping believed that the leading core is a leader recognized by the masses and a politically mature leadership collective with such leaders as the core. The leading core headed by leaders is the objective need of revolution and construction. The leading core should be conscious Adhere to the principle of collective leadership