Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for February 21, 1976
Transcript:
Duke: Tell me, Mr. Li, how does the foreign ministry view normalization now? Mr. Li: The Chairman has a saying pertinent to your question? Duke: Well, I thought he might... Mr. Li: It is this: "In a suitable temperature, an egg becomes a chicken, and there are no chickens born of stones." Duke: Fascinating... really very fascinating... You realize, of course, that it makes no sense whatsoever. Mr. Li: Well, you know, I've wondered about that...