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Letter "I" » Iris Chang Quotes
«California, where the anti-Chinese racism was greatest, became a very crucial swing state during presidential elections, and therefore both parties had to court California.»
Author: Iris Chang
«Often when times are good and when the US is on good diplomatic terms with China, the Chinese are viewed as a bridge between the two countries.»
Author: Iris Chang
«Often what is deeply offensive to Chinese-Americans that they are really well-represented in medicine, and yet on all these doctors' shows you hardly see any Chinese-American faces.»
Author: Iris Chang
«Congressman David Woo, when he wanted to give a speech at the Department of Energy-ironically to celebrate Asian History month-they stopped him. They wouldn't let him in. This was shortly after the Wen Ho Lee scandal.»
Author: Iris Chang
«Of course, in the United States, which at the time was a very young country, there were also class distinctions. They weren't as pronounced, but they quickly evolved as well.»
Author: Iris Chang
«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.»
Author: Iris Chang
«When the Chinese first came to San Francisco, they were actually welcomed by the mayor and they had special ceremonies for them-again this is when their colony was very small, only a few Chinese.»
Author: Iris Chang
«I have certainly amassed many historical research gathering skills.»
Author: Iris Chang
«As the Chinese grew in numbers, the immigrant population grew to the extent that it became a huge economic threat, there were efforts among white workers to organize among themselves politically, and what was unfortunate was that both major parties adopted anti-Chinese platforms.»
Author: Iris Chang
«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.»
Author: Iris Chang
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