79 Quotes by Tan Cheng Bock

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    I cannot say that the PAP has done me wrong or something. I think I'm quite grateful to the PAP.

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    When you face the shareholders, then you can feel the heat is on you. For 20 years I got to answer to my shareholders. It's not easy.

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    I'm prepared to mentor any political group, even PAP chaps can come to me, I'll still mentor them. Because the objective must be very clear: you want to train people who will be good MPs. MPs who will think of Singapore first.

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    If you've got no base, it's very difficult to function as an MP. You cannot be a 'virtual' MP, you must be a proper one.

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    At 18, they're old enough to drive. The girls enter university, and the boys enter into National Service. Since they have a duty to defend our country, these 18-year-olds should also have the right to elect their leaders. They are mature enough.

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    The civil servants will always be there to look after this country. So don't worry... Any political party taking power will have to work with the civil servants who are very well acquainted with running this country.

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    At the end of the day, I connect very closely with the youth. I love the youth. I love the young people.

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    This is politics. In politics, you only show the cake but not the ingredients. The time will come when I show you the cake and the ingredients.

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    If you strongly believe something is wrong, you must speak up and stand by what you say.

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