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Chen Shui-bian

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We must not demonstrate any arrogance, and we must refrain from any irrational or undemocratic behavior.


— Chen Shui-bian


#arrogance #behavior #demonstrate #irrational #must

Even if I were knocked down by one gunshot it wouldn't affect our democracy and I wasn't knocked down and I have great confidence in our democracy and in Taiwan and in the people of Taiwan.


— Chen Shui-bian


#confidence #democracy #down #even #great

However, I must say that I am very happy to see that we have such a positive result for our first referendum in our history and that gives me more confidence in Taiwan's democracy.


— Chen Shui-bian


#confidence #democracy #first #gives #happy

I believe in the greatness of our democracy.


— Chen Shui-bian


#democracy #greatness #i #i believe #i believe in

I believe in the greatness of our people.


— Chen Shui-bian


#greatness #i #i believe #i believe in #our

I believe that this is not only the view of the people on both sides of the Strait. It is also the common expectation of the US, Japan and the international community.


— Chen Shui-bian


#believe #both #both sides #common #community

I have great confidence in Taiwan's democracy.


— Chen Shui-bian


#democracy #great #i #taiwan

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.


— Chen Shui-bian


#basic human rights #become #confidence #daily #daily lives

If we really love and cherish Taiwan, we should hold our hands in unity to protect our country and our democratic values with the most humble and tolerant hearts.


— Chen Shui-bian


#country #democratic #hands #hearts #hold

Even if one tree falls down it wouldn't affect the entire forest.


— Chen Shui-bian


#down #entire #even #falls #forest






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Did you know about Chen Shui-bian?

Chen seized the opportunity approached her and shook her hands while Chen's aide produced a camera immediately for an impromptu photo-op. Furthermore it is widely believed in Taiwan that some of these gestures were essentially forced on him again by pressure from the United States and the PRC. With Chen's resignation and Frank Hsieh's ascension as the party's new chairman the DPP has changed chairmen seven times since Chen took office in 2000.

Supporters have insisted that his trial was unfair and politically motivated retribution by the Kuomintang for his years in power. In 2004 he won reelection by a narrow margin after surviving a shooting while campaigning the day before the election. A lawyer Chen entered politics in 1980 during the Kaohsiung Incident as a member of the Tangwai movement and was elected to the Taipei City Council in 1981.

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