Quotes of the Day

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao smiles as he speaks during the inauguration ceremony of the Pakistan China Friendship Center in Islamabad December 18, 2010
Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011

Open quoteWe should use the power in our hands to serve the interest of the people.Close quote

  • WEN JIABAO,
  • Chinese Premier, after visiting the national petition bureau in Beijing, where residents file grievances; it was the first such trip by a Premier since the founding of communist China in 1949
Photo: REUTERS/Mian Khursheed | Source: NYT