187.
We do
with
China's
towards it.
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But
not have democracy here in Hong Kong.
to be heading
agreement,
we are
supposed
188.
Let ma
or
tell you some of the things that means to
someone who has never wanted to be anything other than,
more than, a democratic politician.
189.
It means
that
the
government
cannot be stronger
than
you.
cannot It
be
more determined than you.
It
cannot be more wise then you.
190.
You
you
live
by them.
wrote.
but it is also
Stevenson
privilege,
shadow stalks, although you may never walk in the sun."
are rulers and ruled.
"The beginning and the end", as Adlai
And he went on, "Democracy is a high
You make the laws and
heavy
responsibility whose
this because I believe it to be true.
say it as well because I am growing to love Hong Kong
191.
I
say
all
And I
as
you
who have created
Kong.
it from rock and scrub love Hong
And I want, as you
confidently.
the next
beacon
want, to see Hong Kong as it
millennium under Chinese
of good fortune, a dazzling
what free men and women, putting adversity and
enters
sovereignty,
a
blazing
example
of
hardship
behind them
J
can together achieve.
we want. And that is what we can achieve.
All we require
That is what
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