Bette Bao Lord Quotes

Suddenly Shirley Understood Why Her Father Had Brought Her 10,000 Miles To Live Among Strangers. Here, She Did Not Have To Wait For Gray Hairs To Be Considered Wise. Here, She Could Speak Up, Question Even The Conduct Of The President. Here, Shirley Temple Wong Was Somebody. She Felt As If She Had The Power Of Ten Tigers, As If She Had Grown As Tall As The Statue Of Liberty.

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