All Quotes

The children of the revolution are always ungrateful, and the revolution must be grateful that it is so.
‐‐ Ursula K. Le Guin

The children of the unemployed achieve less in school and appear to have reduced long-term earnings prospects.
‐‐ Ben Bernanke

The children of today are the builders of a brave, new world - a world without want.
‐‐ Dada Vaswani

The Children's Safety Act will help protect children from the perpetrators of these vile crimes by strengthening notification requirements for sex offenders and increasing criminal penalties.
‐‐ James T. Walsh

The children who are 'our future' will inherit a world created not just by parental devotion but by the sort of zealous, focused endeavors that can preclude good parenting.
‐‐ Virginia Postrel

The children whom nobody leads by the hand are the children who know they are children.
‐‐ Antonio Porchia

The Chili Peppers do a lot of improvising, but it's within the framework of song structures. The Meatbats is from a purely instrumental standpoint. But when you hear the term 'instrumental music' you think it's real serious stuff and everybody's playing a million notes and it's about playing fast. That's not what we do.
‐‐ Chad Smith

The Chili Peppers have a real strict two-week on/two-week off policy - aside from me, everybody has families.
‐‐ Josh Klinghoffer

The chili-rubbed rib-eye at Porter House New York is one of the best steaks that I've eaten anywhere in the world.
‐‐ Martin Bashir

'The Chimney Sweeper's Boy' began differently from any previous book I'd written. It actually derives from a story a friend - the novel's dedicatee, Patrick Maher - told me.
‐‐ Ruth Rendell

The chimpanzee study was - well, it's still going on, and I think it's taught us perhaps more than anything else to be a little humble; that we are, indeed, unique primates, we humans, but we're simply not as different from the rest of the animal kingdom as we used to think.
‐‐ Jane Goodall

The China game was the best because it took the effort of everyone on the team to survive 120 minutes.
‐‐ Lorrie Fair

The China Rich seem to be spending on a scale that's just beyond anything we've ever seen before. They are building and buying an insane amount of luxury residences around the world, commissioning huge flying palaces from Boeing, and paying ridiculous amounts for art.
‐‐ Kevin Kwan

The Chinaman has only a passive courage, but this courage he possesses in the highest degree. His indifference to death is truly extraordinary. When he is ill, he sees it approach, and does not falter. When condemned, and already in the hands of an officer, he manifests no fear.
‐‐ Jules Verne

The Chinese are brought up to believe that you should be silent in class. The teacher speaks, and you just listen and absorb what they say.
‐‐ Caleb Deschanel

The Chinese are good at repression and can be pretty ruthless about it.
‐‐ Salman Rushdie

The Chinese are no slouches when it comes to capitalism.
‐‐ Patricia Marx

The Chinese are planning a manned mission to the moon sometime after 2020, and subsequently, to Mars. The U.S. has abandoned that dream.
‐‐ David Ignatius

The Chinese are saving like mad, but they are not getting a very good return on their savings.
‐‐ Edward C. Prescott

The Chinese art world does not exist. In a society that restricts individual freedoms and violates human rights, anything that calls itself creative or independent is a pretence. It is impossible for a totalitarian society to create anything with passion and imagination.
‐‐ Ai Weiwei

The Chinese, as befits a Communist autocracy, approached the task of dominating the Olympics with top-down military discipline.
‐‐ Shashi Tharoor

The Chinese banking system is built on quicksand and that's the one thing a lot of people don't realize. Everybody seems to think it is a free and clear open checkbook. It's not. The banking system in China is extremely fragile.
‐‐ James Chanos

The Chinese began with the assumption that the group is the fundamental unit of reality. Individuals? Sure, we can factor them out from their groups, but let us not think that they as individuals have any viability apart from their group.
‐‐ Huston Smith

The Chinese, by their favourite system of dwarfing, contrive to make it, when only a foot and a half or two feet high, have all the characters of an aged cedar of Lebanon.
‐‐ Robert Fortune

The Chinese consumer is everybody. It's very simple.
‐‐ Diane von Furstenberg

The Chinese culture belongs not only to the Chinese but also to the whole world.
‐‐ Jinato Hu

The Chinese do make vast quantities of wine for home consumption, but you wouldn't want to drink it yourself.
‐‐ Simon Hoggart

The Chinese economy has huge potential and flexibility.
‐‐ Li Keqiang

The Chinese economy's still not that much of a consumer economy.
‐‐ Fareed Zakaria

The Chinese foreign ministry has said more than once that I am a free person. Did I do anything wrong by leaving my home?
‐‐ Chen Guangcheng

The Chinese government clearly does pay attention to public opinion expressed on the Internet - the extent to which they choose to adapt their practices based on it, or ignore it, seems to vary.
‐‐ Rebecca MacKinnon

The Chinese government clearly sees Internet and mobile innovation as a major driver of its global economic competitiveness going forward.
‐‐ Rebecca MacKinnon

The Chinese government is quickly losing its ideological legitimacy, maintain its rule with force, but cannot draw strength from the ideology of Marx and Mao.
‐‐ Steve Forbes

The Chinese government learnt how to manage the Internet from Western developed countries; we have not learnt enough yet.
‐‐ Lu Wei

The Chinese government sometimes shuts down the Internet and mobile services in specific areas where unrest occurs.
‐‐ Rebecca MacKinnon

The Chinese government still would like to see U.S. Internet companies explore the Chinese market, providing they are willing to abide by Chinese law. I think companies like Facebook should think about the Chinese market.
‐‐ Robin Li

The Chinese government tried to keep a lid on the SARS crisis, but there were 160 million text messages in three days sent by Chinese citizens. These are early indications that it's going to be difficult for people who used to have control over the news to maintain that level of control.
‐‐ Howard Rheingold

The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that statement, many people would just laugh. And my statement will not change past history. History is history.
‐‐ Dalai Lama

The Chinese have a habit of reading. Many families regard books as the most valuable family asset.
‐‐ Li Yuanchao

The Chinese have always enjoyed gambling, and Macau is the only place in Greater China where gambling is legal. So I believe the government understands that there has to be a place for it.
‐‐ Lui Che Woo

The Chinese have certain advantages. The fact that it's a single party government. But I do believe in the long run the fact that India is a functioning democracy committed to the rule of law. Our system is slow to move but I'm confident that once decisions are taken they are going to be far more durable.
‐‐ Manmohan Singh

The Chinese have done some extraordinary things in terms of the investments they've made in alternative sources of energy.
‐‐ Henry Paulson

The Chinese have figured out that they have a giant environmental problem. Folks in Beijing, some days, literally can't breathe. Over a million Chinese die prematurely every year because of air pollution.
‐‐ Joe Biden

The Chinese have made a faustian pact with the government, agreeing to forsake demands for political and intellectual freedom in exchange for more material comfort. They live prosperous lives in which any expression of pain is forbidden.
‐‐ Ma Jian

The Chinese leadership hoped that the world would soon forget the Tiananmen Square massacre. Our job in Congress is to ensure that we never forget those who lost their lives in Tiananmen Square that day or the pro-democracy cause for which they fought.
‐‐ Tom Lantos

The Chinese market is very, very unique.
‐‐ Niklas Zennstrom

The Chinese model calls for giving your kids very little choice - and I've come to see that you can go too far with that. On the other hand, I also believe that Western parents sometimes give their young kids too much choice.
‐‐ Amy Chua

The Chinese mom is not the helicopter mom. I would never do their homework for them. It's all about: Take responsibility, don't blame others. Be self-reliant. Never blame the teacher.
‐‐ Amy Chua

The Chinese people have been forced to forget the Tiananmen massacre. There has been no public debate about the event, no official apology. The media aren't allowed to mention it. Still today people are being persecuted and imprisoned for disseminating information about it.
‐‐ Ma Jian

The Chinese people have only family and clan groups; there is no national spirit. Consequently, in spite of four hundred million people gathered together in one China, we are, in fact, but a sheet of loose sand.
‐‐ Sun Yat-sen