"By making defense investment and national power mutually supportive, our self-reliant defense will be sustainable."

"We intend to make use of the natural buffer zone of the Taiwan Strait and our geostrategic advantages (in the case of…"

"We will seek military assistance from other countries, but it is up to each nation to decide themselves, whether they…"

"You Hollanders are conceited and senseless people; you will make yourselves unworthy of the mercy which I now offer; …"

"You have by this time surely seen with your own eyes what your iron ships, with which you think you can accomplish wo…"

"You Hollanders are conceited and senseless people. You will make yourselves unworthy of the mercy which I now offer y…"

"I will give you more and stronger ones. But if you still persist in refusing to listen to reason and decline to do my…"

"On land you saw how the pride of Captain Pedel was so much humbled that he with his men, who are as foolish as himsel…"

"Are these not sufficient proofs of your incompetency and inability to resist my forces? I will give you more and stro…"

"This island was the dominion of my fatherand should descend to none other than myself. Foreigners must go."