Comments on: Calling For A New Breed of Politicians http://www.bakrimusa.com/archives/calling-for-a-new-breed-of-politicians Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:36:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Wan http://www.bakrimusa.com/archives/calling-for-a-new-breed-of-politicians#comment-237538 Wan Wed, 18 Mar 2009 01:16:36 +0000 http://www.bakrimusa.com/?p=533#comment-237538 Still daydreaming ah kow. Still daydreaming ah kow.

]]> By: Abangcina http://www.bakrimusa.com/archives/calling-for-a-new-breed-of-politicians#comment-237295 Abangcina Tue, 17 Mar 2009 08:09:07 +0000 http://www.bakrimusa.com/?p=533#comment-237295 Whatever system or myriad of systems of governance, only Integrity and Competency combined will insure a good livelihood for its people and nation. The USA and Singapore are good examples of such success. China at its infancy of displaying such qualities, though only at its highest political echelon, has proven to the world how a nation can progress and become powerful with such values. Whatever system or myriad of systems of governance, only Integrity and Competency combined will insure a good livelihood for its people and nation. The USA and Singapore are good examples of such success.

China at its infancy of displaying such qualities, though only at its highest political echelon, has proven to the world how a nation can progress and become powerful with such values.

]]> By: Abangcina http://www.bakrimusa.com/archives/calling-for-a-new-breed-of-politicians#comment-237290 Abangcina Tue, 17 Mar 2009 07:51:56 +0000 http://www.bakrimusa.com/?p=533#comment-237290 There is no equivalent word for "Integrity" in Malay. "Amanah" as refered to by BM is only a subset of "Integrity" because it covers only the receiving end/lower subject in a relationship. This can be understood from the feudal culture of Malay race, which is still very much prevalent nowadays. Thus, one can understand why Saifu used the word "integriti" in his book. There is no equivalent word for “Integrity” in Malay. “Amanah” as refered to by BM is only a subset of “Integrity” because it covers only the receiving end/lower subject in a relationship. This can be understood from the feudal culture of Malay race, which is still very much prevalent nowadays.

Thus, one can understand why Saifu used the word “integriti” in his book.

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