Soong Mei-ling (1897–2003) Chiang Kai-shek's wife, First Lady of the Republic of China
Address to the U.S. House of Representatives (February 18, 1943)
“Proud souls in the true sense are never humbled by adversity.”
Source: Meditations in Wall Street (1940), p. 43
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