Praise
Yeung is not without supporters. The leftist establishments often credit Yeung for helping to foster great strides in liberties after the riot. However, critics often point out that in reality, the improvement of worker's conditions only happened in the 1970s, years after Yeung's tenure as FTU's chairman concluded.
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Famous quotes containing the word praise:
“Why level downward to our dullest perception always, and praise that as common sense? The commonest sense is the sense of men asleep, which they express by snoring.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Usually we praise only to be praised.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“That’s one thing I like about Hollywood. The writer is there revealed in his ultimate corruption. He asks no praise, because his praise comes to him in the form of a salary check. In Hollywood the average writer is not young, not honest, not brave, and a bit overdressed. But he is darn good company, which book writers as a rule are not. He is better than what he writes. Most book writers are not as good.”
—Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)