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Ma Fuxiang Quotes

d. 1932 China

Ma Fuxiang (馬福祥) (1876–1932), a Hui, was born in Linxia, Gansu, China. He was named the military governor of Xining, and then of Altay, in Qing times.

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"Tell the cook, that we will either have ten more courses or the crows will have him."

"What, no more? Tell the cook we require ten more courses."

"If Muslim people do not change their mind in spite of the changes of social conditions, and if we supplement Islamic courtesy and law without explaining and advertising real Islamic beliefs at the same time, then it is impossible to save the minds of the people."

"They have not enjoyed the educational and political privileges of the Han chinese, and they are in many respects primitive. But they know the meaning of fidelity, and if I say 'do this, although it means death,' they cheerfully obey."

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Ma Fuxiang (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.