"At the end of the day, if you are in Aljunied, ask yourself: Do you want one MP, one Non-Constituency MP, one celebrity who has been away 30 years, and two unknowns to look after you? Or would you prefer me and my hand-picked colleagues?"
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Comments about the alternative Workers' Party candidates contesting in the Aljunied GRC for General Elections 2011, Yahoo News (30 April 2011)
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