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This thing called nationalism is a treasure that a country uses to try to develop and a nationality uses to try to survive. China has lost this treasure.
Sun Yat-sen
Try
Country
Lost
Nationalism
Develop
Survive
Nationality
China
To Survive
Uses
Thing
Treasure
The government should help and guide the weak and small racial groups within its national boundaries toward self-determination and self-government. It should offer resistance to foreign aggression, and simultaneously, it should revise foreign treaties in order to restore our equality and independence among the nations.
Sun Yat-sen
Government
Equality
Independence
National
Our
Guide
Weak
Restore
Small
Toward
Simultaneously
Boundaries
Self-Determination
Self-Government
Within
Foreign
Revise
Offer
Nations
Order
Racial
Should
Aggression
Help
Groups
Among
Resistance
Treaties
For forty years, I have devoted myself to the cause of the people's revolution with but one aim in view - the elevation of China to a position of freedom and equality among the nations.
Sun Yat-sen
Myself
Freedom
People
Equality
Cause
Revolution
Aim
Devoted
Years
Nations
China
View
Forty
Forty Years
Among
Elevation
Position
If we want the Republic to be solid, we must first build its foundation. We need not look abroad for this foundation; we should seek it in the hearts of all the people of the nation.
Sun Yat-sen
People
First
Build
Nation
Solid
Must
Seek
Abroad
Look
Hearts
Want
Republic
Should
Foundation
Need
We want to overthrow the imperial power not because it is Manchurian but because we want republicanism... We republican revolutionaries can never have the notion of becoming emperors after the revolution, like all the peasant rebels did in the past.
Sun Yat-sen
Power
Past
Revolution
Imperial
Never
Like
Because
Becoming
Overthrow
Revolutionaries
Did
Want
After
In The Past
Republican
Republicanism
Notion
Rebels
Peasant
In an ideal world, I'd spend every weekend at my home in Zermatt in Switzerland.
Vanessa Mae
Home
World
Every
Spend
Weekend
Ideal
Ideal World
Switzerland
A multilateral world trade system is our very best hope for addressing the broad range of issues such as market access, tariff and nontariff barriers to trade, trade in services, and trade facilitation.
Victor Fung
Hope
Best
World
Broad
Market
Market Access
Our
Addressing
Range
System
Trade
Access
Issues
Very
Tariff
Barriers
Multilateral
Services
World Trade
No matter whether you are new or an old team member, you need time to adjust to one another.
Yao Ming
Time
You
Matter
Old
Member
Adjust
New
Another
Whether
Team
Need
In business, every phase of things counts. Companies that just yell out a low price today to win business aren't going to make money in the long term.
Zhang Jindong
Today
Business
Money
Win
Long
Every
Out
Price
Long-Term
Term
Counts
Make
Yell
Going
Just
Low
Companies
Things
Phase
Although China is not so wealthy and powerful as the West, her people of whatever condition - rich or poor, high or low - all enjoy a perfect freedom and a happy life. Not so all the inhabitants of Western lands.
Zhang Zhidong
Life
Freedom
Happy
People
Whatever
Rich
Happy Life
Enjoy
High
Wealthy
Perfect
Perfect Freedom
Powerful
Although
West
Condition
Western
China
Low
Poor
Lands
Inhabitants
Her
I think there are many faces to everyone. I also have my bad sides. Also I think everyone is trying to improve their shortcomings to become more wholesome.
Zhou Xun
Become
Think
Everyone
Sides
Bad
Faces
More
Also
Improve
Trying
Shortcomings
Many
Wholesome
I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man.
Zhuangzi
Dreams
Man
Dreaming
Know
Am
Whether
Then
Now
Butterfly
For a long time, I couldn't even afford food and clothing. I climbed from the very bottom of the society.
Zong Qinghou
Time
Food
Long
Long Time
Society
Bottom
Climbed
Very
Afford
Clothing
Even
If the nation is rich but people are poor, the country cannot be strong, and society will be unstable.
Zong Qinghou
People
Strong
Will
Be Strong
Country
Nation
Rich
Society
Unstable
Cannot
Poor
The vast Pacific Ocean has ample space for China and the United States. We welcome a constructive role by the United States in promoting peace, stability and prosperity in the region. We also hope that the United States will fully respect and accommodate the major interests and legitimate concerns of Asia-Pacific countries.
Xi Jinping
Hope
Respect
Peace
Welcome
Prosperity
Space
Will
Ocean
States
Promoting
Constructive
Vast
Countries
Major
Also
Concerns
Accommodate
Role
Stability
Legitimate
Pacific
Pacific Ocean
China
Region
Interests
Fully
United
United States
Ample
I like sports, and swimming is my favorite. Doing physical exercises keeps one fit and healthy and helps one work more efficiently. I think we all need to strike a balance between work and relaxation. This can keep us energetic and help us do our job better.
Xi Jinping
Work
Balance
Sports
Better
Job
Healthy
Swimming
Think
Our
Strike
I Think
Relaxation
Favorite
Physical
More
Between
Like
Exercises
Doing
Fit
Efficiently
Energetic
Us
Help
Helps
Keep
Keeps
Need
China will continue to play its part as a major and responsible country.
Xi Jinping
Will
Country
Responsible
Part
Major
Continue
China
Play
Why did the Soviet Union disintegrate? Why did the Soviet Communist Party collapse? An important reason was that their ideals and beliefs had been shaken.
Xi Jinping
Important
Party
Collapse
Shaken
Had
Ideals
Been
Did
Soviet
Soviet Union
Communist
Communist Party
Reason
Union
Beliefs
Why
When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable.
Xun Kuang
Good
You
Yourself
Determination
Evil
Despise
Approve
Locate
Something
Detestable
There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.
Xun Kuang
Men
Petty
Those
Scholars
Merely
Cautious
Upright
Successful
Who
A person is born with desires of the eyes and ears, and a liking for beautiful sights and sounds. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to immorality and lack of restriction, and any ritual principles and propriety will be abandoned.
Xun Kuang
Beautiful
Eyes
Will
Ears
Way
Sights
Abandoned
Immorality
Born
Restriction
Gives
Ritual
Lead
He
Propriety
Liking
Him
Principles
Sounds
Person
Any
Lack
Them
Desires
I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study.
Xun Kuang
Day
Valuable
Thinking
Once
Tried
Entire
Study
Than
Less
Moment
Found
If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others.
Xun Kuang
Gentleman
Others
Way
Ability
Magnanimous
Through
He
Generous
Opens
Which
Straightforward
Tolerant
This week, the world gathers in Beijing for the 2008 Olympic games. This is the extraordinary moment China has been dreaming of for 100 years. People have been longing for this moment, because it symbolises a turning point in China's relationship with the outside world.
Ai Weiwei
Relationship
People
World
Longing
Extraordinary
Has-Been
Dreaming
Point
Week
Outside
Outside World
Because
Been
Years
Beijing
China
Turning
Turning Point
Games
Moment
Olympic
Olympic Games
China and the U.S. are two societies with very different attitudes towards opinion and criticism. In China, I am constantly under surveillance. Even my slightest, most innocuous move can - and often is - censored by Chinese authorities.
Ai Weiwei
Attitude
Criticism
Slightest
Constantly
Towards
Attitudes
Most
Opinion
Am
Very
Surveillance
Authorities
Often
Move
Different
Censored
China
Chinese
Even
Societies
Two
The Chinese art world does not exist. In a society that restricts individual freedoms and violates human rights, anything that calls itself creative or independent is a pretence. It is impossible for a totalitarian society to create anything with passion and imagination.
Ai Weiwei
Art
Creative
Rights
World
Passion
Impossible
Human Rights
Society
Imagination
Independent
Pretence
Totalitarian
Individual
Freedoms
Calls
Does
Exist
Itself
Art World
Human
Anything
Chinese
Create
Violates
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