Facts about Anna Louise Strong 
Summary
Anna Louise Strong (born in Friend, Nebraska, died in Beijing, People's Republic of China) was a famous Journalist from USA, who lived between November 24, 1885 and March 29, 1970.
Biography
Anna Louise Strong was an American Communist friendly journalist who was known for her reports from the Soviet Union and China.
She began her travels in communist countries in 1921, when she went to the Soviet Union. Later in 1920 she traveled to the Communist areas in China, and was familiar with Song Qingling, Zhou Enlai and later Mao Zedong. Zodiac etc.
She is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism.
Our collection contains 8 quotes who is written / told by Anna.
Related authors: Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai
Source / external links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Louise_Strong
Famous quotes by Anna Louise Strong (8)
"Having no diplomatic representation in Washington, China has no sources which allow her to check the character of applicants and therefore makes the practice of refusing everybody from the United States"
"Strong I am one of those who never knows the direction of my journey until I have almost arrived"
"I have very little hope that any permission can be gained for your organization. However, I shall place it in a special folder with similar applications and raise the question from time to time with such people here as may have authority"
"A certain number of Americans are already in Peking and most of us here feel that it would be very useful for the United States and especially for the Left-wing progressive movement in the United States if groups of students such as you mention could make a tour of China"
"To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be"
"They say the Pharaohs built the pyramids Do you think one Pharaoh dropped one bead of sweat? We built the pyramids for the Pharaohs and we're building for them yet"
"So far we have not convinced the Chinese authorities. My own brother was refused a visa on what was probably my last chance of seeing him when he was going around the world on a tour. Scott Nearing was similarly refused"
"In point of fact all Americans are automatically turned down by China these days because of the escalation of Johnson's war in Vietnam, which several times has intruded into China"
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