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Chen Shui Bian Inspirational Quotes (18)

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The road to democracy may be winding and is like a river taking many curves, but eventually the river will reach the ocean.
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We have had a long wait for democracy.
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It has been well over half a century and I'm glad to say we have taken the right path from authoritarianism to democracy and this is a road of no return.
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Secondly I would like to make continuous efforts of stabilising cross Strait relations, eventually reaching peace across the Taiwan strait and stability and security in the Asia Pacific region.
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The election result is not a victory that belongs to me or my party.
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Because we can't communicate, there's a lot of misunderstanding.
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A defensive referendum is for avoiding war and to help keep the Taiwanese people free of fear.
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Through mutual understanding, sincerity and goodwill, and with great wisdom and broad views, the leaders on both sides should jointly initiate new opportunities for peace, stability, cooperation and mutual benefit.
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We will make every effort to unify all ethnic groups, to strengthen belief in Taiwan and to persist in reform.
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The election is over, and even though there are people who have different ideologies and beliefs, from now on we must all embrace each other, creating a harmonious and unified new Taiwan through our love and tolerance.
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We sincerely ask the Beijing authorities across the Strait to view the election result from a positive perspective, to accept the democratic decision of the Taiwanese people.
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We also intend to deal with the issue of incorporating basic human rights into our new constitution.
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I expect the ruling and opposition parties to work together for the future of Taiwan.
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I believe in the greatness of our democracy.
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The grandeur and strength or our people and democracy are as big as a forest.
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In the 1999 resolution regarding Taiwan's future passed by the Democratic Progressive Party, it is stated very clearly that any change to the status quo of Taiwan must be decided by the people of Taiwan through referenda.
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Taiwan is an independent, sovereign country.
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I have great confidence in the universal value and in basic human rights and I have great confidence that referenda will eventually take root and become part of our daily lives in Taiwan.
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