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Madame Chiang Kai-Shek Quotes

There is no shadow of protection to be had by sheltering behind the slender stockades of visionary speculation, or by hiding behind the wagon-wheels of pacific theories.



Every clique is a refuge for incompetence. It fosters corruption and disloyalty, it begets cowardice, and consequently is a burden upon and a drawback to the progress of the country. Its instincts and actions are those of the pack.



We live in the present, we dream of the future and we learn eternal truths from the past.



We write our own destiny; we become what we do.