Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.

Most mothers kiss and scold together.

when the people of any country choose peace at all costs, not even generals can make war.

Prejudice ... is a subjective emotion which expresses itself upon others only because of an inner necessity for release. The object is irrelevant and opportune. The person who feels prejudice is the victim of himself and his own unhappiness and dissatisfaction. Life is not what he wants it to be and it has not been what he wishes it had been.

Exclusion is always dangerous. Inclusion is the only safety if we are to have a peaceful world.

I do not believe in a child world. It is a fantasy world. I believe the child should be taught from the very first that the whole world is his world, that adult and child share one world, that all generations are needed.

Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.