During my 8 years in office, I set up a special investigatory branch as part of the highest court level. As it happened, from the time I set it up until now, I’m the one who has been investigated under that procedure. Of course, I had not expected this to happen. Chen Shui-bian Read Quote
We must unify Taiwan; we cannot afford to have our society being divided in half. Chen Shui-bian Read Quote
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 Read Quote
The grandeur and strength or our people and democracy are as big as a forest. Chen Shui-bian Read Quote
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. Chen Shui-bian Read Quote
We will strive to make Taiwan a better place and enable our people to live better lives. Chen Shui-bian Read Quote
We will make every effort to unify all ethnic groups, to strengthen belief in Taiwan and to persist in reform. Chen Shui-bian Read Quote
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 Read Quote
The results of the two referenda demonstrate the majority view of the Taiwanese people. Chen Shui-bian Read Quote
