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Jung Chang Quote: “Intelligent and competent, Louisa Pierson was far more than a source of information or advisor on diplomatic etiquette.”
Jung Chang Quote: “Although the Communists were opposed to torture in theory and on principle, officials were told that they should not intervene if the peasants wished to vent their anger in passionate acts of revenge.”
Jung Chang Quote: “Both my mother and father regarded a traditional ceremony as old-fashioned and redundant. Both she and my father wanted to get rid of rituals like that, which they felt had nothing to do with their feelings. Love was the only thing that mattered to these two revolutionaries.”
Jung Chang Quote: “Those touched-up images were not what her mirrors had been telling her for some time.”
Jung Chang Quote: “The two wills made it unmistakeably clear that it was Cixi’s dying wish that the Chinese should have their parliament and their vote.”
Jung Chang Quote: “In the absence of clear knowledge, rumours have abounded and lies have been invented and believed.”
Jung Chang Quote: “Cixi’s tolerance of attacks on her government-and on herself-as well as her willingness to permit a diversity of viewpoints were rematched by any of her predessors or, arguably, her successors.”
Jung Chang Quote: “It was Cixi who championed women’s liberation in a culture that had for centuries imposed foot-binding on its female population-a practice to which she put an end.”
Jung Chang Quote: “A night passed while Cixi dealt with one matter after another, conscious all the time that she just murdered her adopted son. She was forced to stop working at about eleven o’clock in the morning as death was imminent. She died less than three hours later.”
Jung Chang Quote: “Foreign opium imported into China was chiefly produced in British India and shipped solely from British ports.”
Jung Chang Quote: “I wanted no grand mission, no ‘causes,’ just a life – a quiet, perhaps a frivolous life – of my own.”
Jung Chang Quote: “Her demise would result in civil war, which for Westerners would mean especially the collapse of trade, the default of loans and the emergence of more Boxers. And so, for these overwhelming reasons, the Allies decided not to pursue the empress dowager.”
Jung Chang Quote: “Like many Chinese, I was incapable of rational thinking in those days. We were so cowed and contorted by fear and indoctrination that to deviate from the path laid down by Mao would have been inconceivable. Besides, we had been overwhelmed by deceptive rhetoric, disinformation, and hypocrisy, which made it virtually impossible to see through the situation and to form an intelligent judgment.”
Jung Chang Quote: “A picture of vulnerability, she made the men feel protective and forgiving, happy to use the occasion to help a woman in need. But anyone stepping over a line would see a very different person as County Chief Woo witnessed.”
Jung Chang Quote: “I had experienced privilege as well as denunciation, courage as well as fear, seen kindness and loyalty as well as depths of human ugliness. Amid suffering, ruin and death, I had above all known love and the indestructible human capacity to survive and to pursue happiness.”
Jung Chang Quote: “I realized then that when people are happy they become kind.”
Jung Chang Quote: “Here it seemed that even shocking deaths were like a stone being dropped into a pond where the splash and the ripple closed over into stillness in no time.”
Jung Chang Quote: “Kind-hearted observers found her full of pathos, and the less generous despised her.”
Jung Chang Quote: “In China, one was accustomed to a certain amount of injustice.”
Jung Chang Quote: “Cixi’s style was not to force through drastic change, but to bring it about gradually through perseverence.”
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