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“The DPP is committed to its responsibilities for the future of Taiwan, is willing to reconcile through dialogue as a means of normalizing cross-strait relations, and desires to be a responsible partner of fellow democracies in the Asia-Pacific.”

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Su Tseng-chang (2013) cited in " DPP willing to normalize cross-strait relations: Su http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/china-taiwan-relations/2013/11/10/393321/DPP-willing.htm" on The China Post, 10 November 2013.

“The DPP will engage (mainland) China with a positive attitude and confidence, hoping to foster constructive and well-intentioned dialogues, while maintaining the party’s values and basic positions. Unfortunately, China remains stubborn and has always tried to coerce Taiwan into a framework defined by nobody but China.”

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Su Tseng-chang (2013) cited in " DPP tells PRC to respect public, party views http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/11/28/2003577848" on Taipei Times, 28 November 2013.

“Democracy and security do not fall from heaven — they come with a cost.”

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Su Tseng-chang (2013) cited in " DPP fully committed to Taiwan’s self-defense, Su says http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2013/06/15/2003564827" on The Taipei Times, 15 June 2013.

“If Taiwan can establish a democracy, so can you (Mainland China).”

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Su Tseng-chang (2014) cited in " No independence clause revision: Su http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2014/01/26/2003582179" on Taipei Times, 26 January 2014.

“Many Taiwanese people have been interacting and associating with the Chinese for a long period of time, so their perspectives can be very valuable when addressing issues concerning Mainland China. We should view Mainland China from the perspective of Taiwan as a whole, instead of only from the DPP's point of view.”

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Su Tseng-chang (2013) cited in " Taiwan should know more about China: Su http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/china-taiwan-relations/2013/05/23/379305/Taiwan-should.htm" on The China Post, 23 May 2013.

“Everybody is born as a mother’s child. When a person does not respect life, but only uses death tolls (number of 228 massacre 20,000 victims) to measure how big a historical tragedy was, how then are we to conduct a dialogue with a person like this?”

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Su Tseng-chang (2014) cited in " DPP’s Su condemns 228 Massacre remarks http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2014/03/02/2003584669" on Taipei Times, 2 March 2014.

“Taiwan is a free, democratic and liberal nation, so the government would not issue a mask ban, but the government would not tolerate masked thugs, such as the man who tossed red paint on Hong Kong singer and rights advocate Denise Ho on the sidelines of a rally last month.”

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Su Tseng-chang (2019) cited in " No ban on rally masks, MOI head and premier say http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2019/10/09/2003723647" on Taipei Times, 9 October 2019.

“Kneeling before (mainland) China and begging for mercy would not make Taiwan better.”

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Su Tseng-chang (2019) cited in " Kneeling to China won’t help ties: Su http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2019/10/09/2003723646" on Taipei Times, 9 October 2019.