Quotes by Taiwan In Taiwan, I'd be like Michael Jordan walking down the street. Ang Lee taiwan streets jordan My father's family were liquidated during the Cultural Revolution in China because they were landowners. He was the only one to escape. I was born and brought up in Taiwan. But you absorb the trauma. My parents had no sense of security. Ang Lee taiwan parent father The L.A. weather is a lot like Taiwan's, where you don't observe four seasons, so the years can pass and you don't feel a thing. Ang Lee taiwan weather years Taiwan and China are related ethnically and close neighbors geographically. There's no reason to resent or to fight against each other. Annette Lu taiwan fighting reason Taiwan is democratic. Annette Lu taiwan democratic Taiwan matters because of its vital role in spreading democracy in East Asia. Taiwan matters because of its strategic importance to promote peace in the Pacific region. Annette Lu taiwan east democracy We will strive to make Taiwan a better place and enable our people to live better lives. Chen Shui-bian taiwan prejudice people Secondly I would like to make continuous efforts of stabilising cross Strait relations, eventually reaching peace across the Taiwan strait and stability and security in the Asia Pacific region. Chen Shui-bian taiwan effort peace I expect the ruling and opposition parties to work together for the future of Taiwan. Chen Shui-bian taiwan party working-together In the 1999 resolution regarding Taiwan's future passed by the Democratic Progressive Party, it is stated very clearly that any change to the status quo of Taiwan must be decided by the people of Taiwan through referenda. Chen Shui-bian taiwan party people I was so happy when I found out I had been drafted by the Yankees. Growing up in Taiwan, I had heard so much about the Yankees but had never even seen them on TV. Chien-Ming Wang taiwan yankees growing-up I also combined the R&B feel with the pop music of Taiwan... I wanted to bring the R&B flavor and other Westernized sounds to my music, because that's the type of music I grew up listening to. Coco Lee taiwan sound listening There is only one China. Taiwan is not independent. It does not enjoy sovereignty as a nation. Colin Powell taiwan independent doe But if the Chinese mainland, the PRC, attacked Taiwan, we'd be obligated to come to their aid. Fred Thompson taiwan aids chinese Whatever it took to help Taiwan defend theirself. George W. Bush taiwan political humor I simply said that I would do everything to help Taiwan to defend itself. George W. Bush taiwan said helping What China would do, I cannot predict. China has all but given up the claim to the use of force, except in the circumstance of Taiwan declaring its independence. That is a huge step forward over what the situation was many years ago. Henry A. Kissinger taiwan independence years Taiwan will probably not declare independence. The question isn't independence. The issue is whether Taiwan will declare itself as a sovereign separate state. That will start a huge crisis if that happens. Henry A. Kissinger taiwan independence issues America has made it very clear in several administrations that if there is an attack by China on Taiwan, the United States is very likely to resist. Henry A. Kissinger taiwan united-states america Certainly nothing is easier than to rewrite history. If we had made Taiwan a separate state, it would have led to a fundamental conflict with China, and probably to war. Certainly in the long term, it would have led to war. Henry A. Kissinger taiwan war long 123»