Accepting Quote by Dalai Lama

Except if it has some historical meaning for them to have Tibet under their control. I don't understand why [ Chinese] want it so much.

— Elie Wiesel

I believe that the Tibetans should have the right to control their own destinies and decide for themselves whether they want to be part…

— Ma Jian

I would say to [Chinese government], You don't need Tibet really. You don't need all the problems Tibet creates for you. It's so small,…

— Elie Wiesel

I have been clear in my position for quite a while, but the Chinese have not responded. Therefore, we are now in the process…

— Dalai Lama

Externally China desires independence, internally she seeks to maintain her existence as a nation; China therefore strives to loose the bonds that bind her…

— Chiang Kai-shek

The situation with Tibet has to change. China is one of the last huge dictatorships, holding on to these colonies, provinces. That has to…

— Adam Yauch

The question is not whether Tibet should be independent but the extent of the autonomy that it is allowed. Tibet has been firmly ensconced…

— Martin Jacques

If you treat China like a foe, surely she will become one.

— Rob Lowe

“Sorry China...You May Take Tibet Lives... But You Will Never Take Away Tibet's Spirit! One Day...TIBET Will Be FREE!✌”

— Timothy Pina

“It was inevitable that Red China would invade Tibet, and then there would be no place for us two friends of Tibetan independence.”

— Heinrich Harrer

So China will be having to make some choices as to whose side it wants to be on. Hopefully, this will be the beginning…

— Fred Thompson

We will never allow anyone, any organization, or any political party, at any time or in any form, to separate any part of Chinese…

— Xi Jinping