When only a minority consisting of capitalists can enjoy the good life, while the majority of workers must endure hardship, they will naturally not be able to live together in peace and harmony. Sun Yat-sen capitalistconsistendure Change image and share on social
We say that a group united and developed in the royal way, by forces of nature, is a race; a group united and developed by way of might, by human forces, is a state. This, then, is the difference between a race or nationality and a state. Sun Yat-sen developdifferenceforce share on social
The goal of the revolution is to achieve the people's rights, but during the course of the revolution, we must stress military power - and the two are mutually contradictory. Sun Yat-sen achievecontradictorygoal Change image and share on social
We should use our old moral values and our love of peace as the foundation of national reconstruction and look forward to the day when we shall become leaders in world reconstruction upon lines of international justice and good will. Sun Yat-sen dayforwardfoundation share on social
We shall establish an united Chinese Republic in order that all the peoples - Manchus, Mongols, Tibetans, Tartars, and Chinese - should constitute a single powerful nation. Sun Yat-sen chineseconstituteestablish Change image and share on social
If we want the Republic to be solid, we must first build its foundation. We need not look abroad for this foundation; we should seek it in the hearts of all the people of the nation. Sun Yat-sen abroadbuildfoundation Change image and share on social
China's many nationalities need only to be transformed into the Chinese nation and to make it a highly civilized nation; then the nationalization process will be completed. Sun Yat-sen chinachinesecivilize Change image and share on social
This thing called nationalism is a treasure that a country uses to try to develop and a nationality uses to try to survive. China has lost this treasure. Sun Yat-sen callchinacountry Change image and share on social
I am a Christian; God sent me to fight evil for my people. Jesus was a revolutionist; so am I. Sun Yat-sen christianevilfight Change image and share on social
Because of poverty, we must adopt the capitalist means of production to develop our resources to get rich. However, if we ignore the issue of social justice at the beginning of China's industrialization, we will sow the seeds of class warfare in the future. Sun Yat-sen adoptbegincapitalist share on social
