Freedom of choice and free speech without fear must be defended. — Tan Cheng Bock Choice Copy Share Image
If you strongly believe something is wrong, you must speak up and stand by what you say. — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
Sometimes I do my walkabouts, all the young fellows will come and call me 'hypebeast Ah Gong.' — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
I think you can fool people once but you can't fool the people all the time. — Tan Cheng Bock Fool Copy Share Image
I want to relax for a while, maybe go back to my medical practice. I got a lot of old patients waiting… — Tan Cheng Bock Medical Copy Share Image
We got to put in place policies to ensure that those who are unemployed, what do we do for them? — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
We must never forget that Singapore is home for all races and this harmonious relationship must not be taken for granted. — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
If the PAP has a two-third majority, they will have the power to change important laws like the Constitution at will, whenever… — Tan Cheng Bock Change Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, I connect very closely with the youth. I love the youth. I love the young people. — Tan Cheng Bock Day Copy Share Image
Any of us who wants to go to Parliament must have that responsibility to represent the people who voted us in. — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
We should not live in fear, we should all enjoy being able to express our views freely and openly, challenge each other… — Tan Cheng Bock Being Copy Share Image
I cannot say that the PAP has done me wrong or something. I think I'm quite grateful to the PAP. — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
When I was asked to manage some issues in Europe for the government, I didn't go to Parliament and just make a… — Tan Cheng Bock Communication Copy Share Image
The civil servants will always be there to look after this country. So don't worry... Any political party taking power will have… — Tan Cheng Bock Civil servants Copy Share Image
I think the president must be very watchful of what is happening. The president cannot deal with the bread and butter issues… — Tan Cheng Bock Bread Copy Share Image
You ask yourself what is it you want? You want results or to show you are such a great fighter? For me… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
If I convince myself that I'm going contest in West Coast, I will go. It doesn't matter who else comes because that's… — Tan Cheng Bock Belief Copy Share Image
Serving people is never a problem for me, because I've already served all my patients. Even as a doctor, I also wasn't… — Tan Cheng Bock Doctor Copy Share Image
I feel that it is a social responsibility for us who are better educated to give back some to the society in… — Tan Cheng Bock Help Copy Share Image
I want to work closely with the government but it doesn't mean I become so weak and just toe the government line. — Tan Cheng Bock Government Copy Share Image
A truly united Singapore means having a Parliament that reflects all views, and not just the PAP view or the group-think of… — Tan Cheng Bock Parliament Copy Share Image
For vocational workers, their pay should reflect their skills and difficulty of labour. To be skilled in a craft should be accepted… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
Ask yourself, have you ever heard any of your PAP MPs ask the hard questions? As a Singaporean, you have a right… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
In all my 26 years in Parliament, we had referred to Mr. Ong Teng Cheong as the first Elected President. — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
One of my key areas of unification is to champion multiracialism. Multiracialism is vital to unity. — Tan Cheng Bock Champion Copy Share Image
If we stand together as Singaporeans, there is not a force in this world that can tear us apart. — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
Very important, the President must be seen not as a figurehead but as somebody the people can look to for support for… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
We want to build a compassionate and truly democratic Singapore where good values and people matter. — Tan Cheng Bock Compassionate Copy Share Image
The President must be above politics. He must not be a proxy to any political party. His interest must be national, not… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
But at the end of the day, any president must try to unify Singapore... that must be in the heart of the… — Tan Cheng Bock Day Copy Share Image
When you face the shareholders, then you can feel the heat is on you. For 20 years I got to answer to… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
If you've got no base, it's very difficult to function as an MP. You cannot be a 'virtual' MP, you must be… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
If those people who come in to join the PSP, hoping to extract something from the party for themselves, I think even… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
I believe the processes of good governance have gone astray. Specifically there is an erosion of transparency, independence and accountability. — Tan Cheng Bock Accountability Copy Share Image
So long as I'm relevant, and so long as my health permits and people still want me, I will continue. — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
This is politics. In politics, you only show the cake but not the ingredients. The time will come when I show you… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
I think those who have followed my political life would have known that I don't believe in just blind loyalty. — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image