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My hope is that the Chinese government will come to realise that it is futile to repress free speech, and that contrary to what they believe a regime's strength rests not its suppression of a plurality of opinions and ideas, but in its capacity and willingness to encourage them.
On a level of simple personal survival, understanding and forgiveness are crucial... whether in an intimate personal relationship or on a global level.
Judy Davis, Actress (1955) |
Joyce DeWitt, Actress (1949) |
Sandra Dee, Actress (1944) |
Chauncey Depew, Politician (1834) |
Bernadette Devlin, Politician (1947) |
Bram Fischer, Lawyer (1908) |
Halston, Designer (1932) |
Barry Hannah, Novelist (1942) |
Daniela Hantuchova, Athlete (1983) |
Jaime King, Actress (1979) |
Charles G. Dawes, Vice President (1951) |
Sam Ervin, Politician (1985) |
David Halberstam, Journalist (2007) |
Joseph Jefferson, Artist (1905) |
Constantine Karamanlis, Leader (1998) |
William Shakespeare, Dramatist (1616) |