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When the people gave them the mandate to govern in 2008, these UDP leaders had one thing in mind: They run things.… — Said Musa Copy Share Image
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The key message is I'm always trying to hope the Singaporeans will understand, is a question of every government must be... examined… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
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Every time a government minister or spokesman lauds Magna Carta, let us boo or hiss. Shame them. And let us celebrate what… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
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![“[The wives of powerful noblemen] must be highly knowledgeable about government, and wise – in fact, far wiser than most other such women in power. The knowledge of a baroness must be so comprehensive that she can understand everything. Of her a philosopher might have said: "No one is wise who does…” quote by Christine de Pizan](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/1d7/christine-de-pizan-13257_ability_the-wives-of-powerful-noblemen-must-be-h_2336937.jpg)
