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I should like to say that I am as proud of my Chinese heritage and background as I am devoted to modern science, a part

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"I should like to say that I am as proud of my Chinese heritage and background as I am devoted to modern science, a part of human civilization of Western origin, to which I have dedicated and I shall continue to dedicate my work"

- Chen Ning Yang

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This quote is written / told by Chen Ning Yang somewhere between September 22, 1922 and today. He/she was a famous Physicist from USA. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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