Madame Chiang Kai-shek

Madame Chiang Kai-shek (1897 - 2003) also known as Mayling Soong, (also spelled Mei-ling Sung), was a Chinese politician, sociologist, reformer, and educator. She was married to Chinese nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek. She was an active politician who strongly affected US policy on China in the 1940s and 1950s. She wrote sociological works on China.

Wisdom & Quotes

• Cliques... are like dry rot in the administration.... Every clique is a refuge for incompetence. It fosters corruption and disloyalty, it begets cowardice, and consequently is a burden upon and a drawback to the progress of the country. Its instincts and actions are those of the pack.

- China Shall Rise Again

• I am convinced that we must train not only the head, but the heart and hand as well.

- This Is Our China

Marlene Dietrich