With proper governance, life will improve for all.

I will not only not steal, but I will run after thieves.

My father offered his life so our democracy could live. My mother devoted her life to nurturing that democracy. I will dedicate my life to making our democracy reach its fullest potential: that of ensuring equality for all. My family has sacrificed much, and I am willing to do this again if necessary.

If we say yes to something we believe is wrong now, what guarantee is there that the wrong will not be further exacerbated down the line?

China itself has said repeatedly that they will and have been conforming to international law.

Part of my mandate is to curb corruption and streamline a cumbersome, graft-ridden bureaucracy, to put resources where they will provide the clearest results, and to untangle a complicated regulatory environment.