Soong Mei-ling: Nation

Soong Mei-ling was Chiang Kai-shek's wife, First Lady of the Republic of China. Explore interesting quotes on nation.
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“One of our national characteristics is not to do things without careful deliberation. Those who are privileged to direct the aspirations of a quarter of the world’s population have a wonderful opportunity but a fearful responsibility.”

Soong Mei-ling

China Emergent (May 1942)

World , Fear

“Man's mettle is tested both in adversity and in success. Twice is this true of the soul of a nation.”

Soong Mei-ling

Address to the U.S. House of Representatives (February 18, 1943)

Soul , Success

“I have reached your country, therefore, with no misgivings, but with my belief that the American people are building and carrying out a true pattern of the nation conceived by your forebears, strengthened and confirmed.”

Soong Mei-ling

Address to the U.S. House of Representatives (February 18, 1943)

Country , People