"I think they will never really enjoy true……" — Simon Winchester
"I think they will never really enjoy true democracy in China."
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12 Quotes by Simon Winchester
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Any grand new dictionary ought itself to be a democratic product, a book that demonstrated the primacy of individual freedoms,…
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The most difficult task for anyone wandering through a foreign land with the hope of gaining some insight into it…
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I don't hero worship for the sake of hero worship. When I find people who are truly remarkable - and…
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Having been in the newspaper business for a long, long time, I often wonder, Why do we actually need to…
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I find the science behind major natural events almost more interesting than the way in which those same events wreak…
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The nature of catastrophe is, after all, reasonably unvarying in the way it ruins, destroys, wounds and devastates. But if…
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Nature is not evil. The world occasionally shrugs its shoulders, and people get knocked off. The earth, for geological reasons…
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Why do we as a people choose to live in beautiful and risky places? Beautiful places are relatively dangerous; the…
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All of those broken bones in northern Japan, all of those broken lives and those broken homes prompt us to…
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Millions upon millions of people came here full of hope and aspiration to this extraordinary land of liberty and opportunity,…
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To be perfectly honest the old habits, specifically deadlines, still very much inform what I do. I am brutally disciplined…
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More China Quotes
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I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the…
— Julian Assange
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I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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In practice, I've had a presence in China since 1998 with my commercial spaces and shops.
— Giorgio Armani
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For better or worse, zoos are how most people come to know big or exotic animals. Few will ever see…
— Diane Ackerman
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Products made in China are cheap through the exploitation of the workforce. Every time we shop, we are driving the…
— Joe Baca
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What people recognize is that there's a fear that the United States is in an unstoppable decline. They see the…
— Michele Bachmann
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I drink a bucket of white tea in the morning. I read about this tea of the Emperor of China,…
— Antonio Banderas
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China once again disgusts the world, portraying the image of a cruel, perverted people devoid of any feelings towards animals.
— Brigitte Bardot
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I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the…
— Jose Manuel Barroso
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Anyone who tries to keep track of what is happening in China is going to end up by wearing all…
— Robert Benchley
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I always love China, especially the old China.
— Manolo Blahnik
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China is investing in factories in Eastern Europe, not because their labor costs are lower, but because they want to…
— Michael Bloomberg
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