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Why Don’t You Vote
I recently became a U.S. Citizen. Among all the rights, voting right is the one I cherished a great deal. The same weekend after I became a US citizen, I joined several women to work around a neighborhood and educate voters about the upcoming school board election. At one sidewalk, we encountered a grandma, a young mother and her baby daughter in a stroller, a small family of 3 generations. I aske
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“Unlike my father and millions of Chinese, everyone in America—every man, woman and child, whether rich or poor— has the freedom to choose, freedom to shape his or her own destiny. Don’t you agree that you can better manage your own life than other people can?”
― Confucius Never Said
― Confucius Never Said
“The history of China’s “land reform” was written in the tears and blood of landowners like my great-grandfather. But the 300 million poor Chinese farmers were victims too. They gave the Communist Party their popular support, hoping to improve their living standards by taking property away from landowners. Instead, they became stepping stones for the Party to abolish private property rights once and for all.”
― Confucius Never Said
― Confucius Never Said
“It is worth noting that honoring private property rights protects not just the rich; it especially protects the poor.”
― Confucius Never Said
― Confucius Never Said
“Unlike my father and millions of Chinese, everyone in America—every man, woman and child, whether rich or poor— has the freedom to choose, freedom to shape his or her own destiny. Don’t you agree that you can better manage your own life than other people can?”
― Confucius Never Said
― Confucius Never Said
“It is worth noting that honoring private property rights protects not just the rich; it especially protects the poor.”
― Confucius Never Said
― Confucius Never Said
“The history of China’s “land reform” was written in the tears and blood of landowners like my great-grandfather. But the 300 million poor Chinese farmers were victims too. They gave the Communist Party their popular support, hoping to improve their living standards by taking property away from landowners. Instead, they became stepping stones for the Party to abolish private property rights once and for all.”
― Confucius Never Said
― Confucius Never Said
