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	I can&rsquo;t find the words to express my gratitude towards Khun Dusit Thammaraks for his letter praising PM Prayut. May I humbly add what came to mind while I read the letter by quoting the late John F Kennedy: &ldquo;Ask not what your country can do for you &ndash; ask what you can do for your country.&rdquo;</div>
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	Clara Holzer</div>

Inspiration from Singapore - and JFK

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<p>Silapakorn Sangsinchai is a senior journalist covering politics, policy, economy, social and general issues across Thailand and around the world.<br />
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silapakorn@nationgroup.com<br />
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Inspiration from Singapore - and JFK

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