Ma Ying-jeou quotes
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“With Taiwan, it took about 40 years to go from an authoritarian to a democratic society.”
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“Be honest. Be honest with yourself, be honest with, you know, your fellow politicians. This is a rare quality of politicians.”
-- Ma Ying-jeouSource : "Talk Asia" with Anjali Rao, www.cnn.com. February 13, 2007.
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“It's very important for Taiwan to maintain its international contact.”
-- Ma Ying-jeouSource : "Talk Asia" with Anjali Rao, edition.cnn.com. February 13, 2007.
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“People like to see honest persons. So I certainly will advise many young people who want to participate in politics, honesty is the best policy.”
-- Ma Ying-jeouSource : "Talk Asia" with Anjali Rao, edition.cnn.com. February 13, 2007.
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“I require every Taipei student to swim; if they can't pass the test they won't graduate. Why do I do that? Because I think that is very, very important integral part of their education.”
-- Ma Ying-jeouSource : Interview with Anjali Rao, www.cnn.com. February 13, 2007.
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“Many in Taiwan believe that Hu Jintao is much more sophisticated than his predecessors in understanding Taiwan. He represents a different generation of leaders, more pragmatic, less ideological.”
-- Ma Ying-jeou
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Source : "The First World War". Book by A. J. P. Taylor , p. 165, 1963.
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Source : Christopher Morley (1920). “Hide and Seek”
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“If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process.”
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“One of the great virtues of our democratic system is that only one of the candidates gets elected.”
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“Beauty is not democratic; she reveals herself more to the few than to the many...”
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“I love Dead Ringers. A democratic set, the work was taken seriously.”
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