Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

I believe the processes of good governance have gone astray. Specifically there is an erosion of transparency, independence and accountability.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

For vocational workers, their pay should reflect their skills and difficulty of labour. To be skilled in a craft should be accepted as an alternative path.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

The civil servants will always be there to look after this country. So don't worry... Any political party taking power will have to work with the civil servants who are very well acquainted with running this country.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

One of my key areas of unification is to champion multiracialism. Multiracialism is vital to unity.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

A truly united Singapore means having a Parliament that reflects all views, and not just the PAP view or the group-think of a single political party.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

Protecting lives means reshaping national policies from a community healthcare angle.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

If we stand together as Singaporeans, there is not a force in this world that can tear us apart.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

I was only a village doctor with a rebellious streak.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

I was previously the chairman of the Jurong East Town Council and South West CDC.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

Very important, the President must be seen not as a figurehead but as somebody the people can look to for support for some of the issues, national problems and so on.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

We are not starting a revolution. We are starting an evolution of change.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

The President must be above politics. He must not be a proxy to any political party. His interest must be national, not with a political agenda in mind.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

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
Tan Cheng Bock

I am a hypebeast person.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

Timing is very important in politics.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

You ask yourself what is it you want? You want results or to show you are such a great fighter? For me I would rather make sure I get good results.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

When I was asked to manage some issues in Europe for the government, I didn't go to Parliament and just make a great speech and impress them. Instead, I will go down and discuss with those people about certain issues that we don't agree, and over a glass of wine we talk about it and they say 'okay, let's forget it.'

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

The President must not be such a distant person.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

I've never followed my party... I'm no yes-man, I've never been a yes-man.

Tan Cheng Bock
Tan Cheng Bock

I'm not sponsored by anybody but myself... I'm not sponsored by the PAP.