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If, by one determined purpose, the hearts of all the graduates, the officials, and the men of China were united, our country would rest upon a great rock, and we could defy the world to overthrow us. To attain this object, it is necessary first that every man should fulfill his duty to his parents and elders. The country would then be at peace. ”
The dependencies of inner and outer Mongolia are the bulwarks of China. The desert of Gobi, stretching for ten thousand li, is a barrier set by Heaven to the Russians, and if they seek to invade our borders, they will find it everywhere along the Northern frontier difficult and troublesome. ”
Examine the history of China for 2,000 years back, and then compare it with the Western history of fifty years! Does the government of these foreign countries present such a record of generosity, benevolence, loyalty, and honesty as ours? ”
Some day, I'd like to be known as the queen of containerboards. ”
I am disappointed and disturbed by both the NFL and the Dodgers - but much more by the Dodgers. ”
I joke about it being a millstone, but it never hurts to have a name that sticks out. ”
Refusing to grant clemency is a failure of one of the most basic jobs of being governor. ”
Most of the corruption in Albany is legal corruption, not illegal bribery. It comes from campaigns being funded by millionaires and corporations. ”
The work of being a citizen is hard and annoying, but it can pay off. ”
You'd be surprised how self-conscious a lot of women are. That's something I've witnessed firsthand. ”