Revolution Quote by Gordon G. Chang

““we should listen to Leon Trotsky. “Revolution is impossible until it is inevitable,” he told us.””

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“Yet Zhongguancun pales when measured against India’s Bangalore, where government-sponsored development efforts started at about the same time. Today Bangalore produces original product, which…

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“China will make real progress in the fight against corruption only when prosecution and conviction are separated from politics.”

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“Consider these words from Lech Wałęsa: In the past, you could stand with a gun behind a man who had a pick and a…

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“Before laissez-faire there was wu wei. “Practise not doing and everything will fall into place,” says the Tao Te Ching, Taoism’s primer.”

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“at any given time about 30 percent of the stocks on China’s markets are being manipulated.”

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“Restraint, however, is the essence of modern governance. A government’s self-control permits its people to create, explore, and discover, and that’s what allows a…

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“Until the tide goes out you don’t know who’s swimming naked. —WARREN BUFFETT”

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“Communism went against life, against man’s fundamental needs, against the need for freedom, the need to be enterprising, to associate freely against the will…

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