Note: published 8/28/2003
Alii S,
Try and translate that into English and see it makes any sense. But with a Palauan thinking you do not have to explain the feelings attached to it either. If I write or speak English, would that make me an American? No. Now that Palau has democracy does it mean that I have to trash (“chemoit”) Palauan traditions? Definitely never. Democracy is a concept (“uldasu”) that can be adopted by any country and has to be molded (“ng mo mechedroder”) to fit the culture of that country.
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