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Iris Chang

There are now hundreds of thousands of new engineers that are being trained in China. If people start finding themselves losing their jobs, not to the Chinese here but because China has become such a dominant force - then there could very well be a backlash.

— Iris Chang art

The worst... was what the Pakistani soldiers did to the Bengali women after their failed rebellion.

— Iris Chang women

I may attempt a novel. I think that no matter what you write, it requires being honest with oneself, and you have to pull yourself out of the whirlwind of daily life.

— Iris Chang life

Racism is always there underneath, but usually it is exploited in these times of economic crisis, and it's hard to find out when one slides into another.

— Iris Chang time

I don't mind solitude. I love talking to other people, but I do need my space.

— Iris Chang love

I have certainly amassed many historical research gathering skills.

— Iris Chang man

We have to keep in mind that it's not just about the numbers of people who died; it's also the manner which many of these victims met their deaths.

— Iris Chang death

It's a wonderful thing to see a segment of our population that is open and eager to learn more about Chinese culture. It has filtered into the mainstream. You see credit-card ads on TV with white couples and Chinese babies.

— Iris Chang men

Almost all people have this potential for evil, which would be unleashed only under certain dangerous social circumstances.

— Iris Chang people

It is very difficult to hang onto the relics of history.

— Iris Chang history

Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else.

— Iris Chang war

I received an honorary doctorate for my work. Maybe one of these works is considered the equivalent of a Ph.D.

— Iris Chang work

Often, what you see in the media is driven by economic forces.

— Iris Chang you

There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?

— Iris Chang country

Whatever is not commonly seen is condemned as alien.

— Iris Chang hate

It was clear that the special interest groups in California really wanted the Chinese to be shut out of the country, because that was where the racial tension was the greatest.

— Iris Chang real

Somebody who was born in this country who visited China would later face difficulty getting back in to the USA. We have to keep in mind that the struggles of the Chinese against these exclusion laws really laid down the foundations of civil rights law.

— Iris Chang mind

The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.

— Iris Chang books

There isn't much in the way of pure communist spirit, because the whole nation seems to be engaged in capitalistic enterprises. Much of the country still operates under government control.

— Iris Chang men

They probably do have an Asian Barbie.

I have to finish this book tour of almost 30 cities.

— Iris Chang book

Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe.

— Iris Chang country

After working as a journalist I went to a writing program at Johns Hopkins. It was interesting because it was neither journalistic nor historical, but it emphasized writing style, and afterwards I was asked to write my first book.

— Iris Chang writing

For some reason, I seem to be bothered whenever I see acts of injustice and assaults on people's civil liberties. I imagine what I write in the future will follow in that vein. Whether it's fiction or non-fiction.

— Iris Chang people

If the conditions were right there could be great acceptance. Often it is only when they pose an economic or political threat that it turns really ugly.

— Iris Chang acceptance

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