Quotes by President Chiang Kai-shek
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Introduction:On October 31, 1986, for the 100th birthday of President Chiang Kai-shek, a calligraphy exhibition called “The quotes of President Chiang Kai-shek” was held. With the guidance of the Ministry of Education, the Executive Yuan Cultural Construction Committee, the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Management Office, and the Chinese Calligraphy Society. In addition to inviting famous artists to participate in the exhibition, an open competition exhibition was held, and more than 300 manuscripts were received. After inviting more than ten calligraphy masters to be judges, one hundred works were selected from the public, in response to the 100th anniversary. All works of selected and invited artists, a total of 130 pieces, were collected by the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall.
“The Meaning of Life" written by Tao Shou-bo, work of an invited artist. From an excerpt of President Chiang Kai-shek’s motto on "The Importance of Military Philosophy to General Leaders". "We advocate that the meaning of life is positive, stable, and immortal. Therefore, we believers of the Three People's Principles do not attach importance to the survival of individual lives. Instead special emphasis is placed on the continuity of national life.".
Accession Number:PT07607500
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