- To Megawati Sukarnoputri

Truly, Mega, nobody knows where a nation ends. Its birth undated, a nation will perhaps never be completely finished. When on October 28, 1928 a few youths from various parts of the archipelago pledged together to become "one nation", they were not speaking of marking-stones fixed to distant points of the compass. They were not making a geography. They were making history. They were embarking on an endeavo