29 Quotes by Zhang Zhidong

The imperial province should have a university, the prefectures should have colleges, and the counties should have day schools.

If, by one determined purpose, the hearts of all the graduates, the officials, and the men of China were united, our country would rest upon a great rock, and we could defy the world to overthrow us. To attain this object, it is necessary first that every man should fulfill his duty to his parents and elders. The country would then be at peace.