I am not clear what the U.S. means when they use the term "entity." For us here in Taiwan, we believe that we are a country, a democratic country.

Taiwan is the Republic of China, the Republic of China is Taiwan.

Different generations and people of different ethnic origins have different views on China. But they all agree on one thing. That is democracy.

In the face of love, everyone is equal. Let everyone have the freedom to love and to pursue their happiness. I am Tsai Ing-wen, and I support marriage equality.

Keep your feet firmly planted on the ground...don't let your ego run out of control and convince you that you are better than anyone else

If you can't ignore imperfections, then your imaginary ideal soulmate will always remain pending till you grow old and die.

Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.

I'm pretty good at getting things out of the way, especially paperwork. I hate it sitting about, as it somehow weighs me down.

Before we take to the sea, we walk on land. . . Before we create, we must understand. . .

I fear nomads. I am afraid of them and afraid for them too.

we never know the blessings bestowed on us until we are separated from the possession of them.

We cannot always cry at the right time and who is to say which time is right?

I hate those e-books. They can not be the future... they may well be... I will be dead.

In another time and place, she might have felt differently, but thinking along those lines was pointless now.