We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our country.

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To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the...

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the...

It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know...

It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know...

Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of...

Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of...

When men destroy their old gods they will find new ones to take their place.

When men destroy their old gods they will find new ones to take their place.

Love alone could waken love.

Love alone could waken love.

The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between men and...

The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between men and...

Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the earth and...

Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the earth and...

You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself...

You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself...

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

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

In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh...

In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh...

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come...

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come...

If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.

If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.

Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.

Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.

We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of...

We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of...

To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.

To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come...

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come...

I am mentally bifocal.

I am mentally bifocal.

Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.

Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.

Hunger makes a thief of any man.

Hunger makes a thief of any man.