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We should never put ourselves in a position where we see wrong to be right when we are in government, and we see right to be wrong when we are in opposition.

— Samuel Abu Jinapor

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I’m not to be dragged by the criminal justice system and thrown into jail, and given onerous bail conditions, with bail used as punishment.

I don't have any issues with him, I don't bear him any grudge at all.

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