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Soong Ching-ling
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“Sisters — those of you on the free soil of liberated China, to whom I can shout these greetings; those of you at home in your own land or region of people's democracy, who likewise can openly receive respects from this historic conference; those of you in the darkness of oppression, to whom I must whisper these salutations; to Asia's women, one and all — hail to your courage; a salute to your accomplishments; warm wishes for your continued progress toward complete emancipation!”
Soong Ching-ling (1893–1981) first seen 1949 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Excerpt of speech at the Asian Women's Conference in Beijing (11 December 1949)
“In the last analysis, all revolutions must be social revolutions, based upon fundamental changes in society; otherwise it is not a revolution, but merely a change of government.”
Soong Ching-ling (1893–1981) first seen 1941 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Hahn, Emily. The Soong Sisters: Generic, 1941
“Children should have healthy artistic accomplishments and a good taste for literature and art. Things like elegant music, art and literature can play an important role in cultivating children's temperament, helping children to resist those unhealthy and harmful things and develop beautiful and noble sentiments.”
Soong Ching-ling (1893–1981) said by 1981 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The people are patient, but the stomach cannot wait too long.”
Soong Ching-ling (1893–1981) first seen 1960 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Djakarta Dispatches (1960)
“In my mind, there is still the idea of fraternity in the Bible.”
Soong Ching-ling (1893–1981) first seen 1978 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: In a letter written to her Japanese friend Fumiko Niki in 1978, 宋慶齡基督教思想之演變