The ancient name of Taiwan Island.
Peoples on this island have called her 福爾摩莎,
Beautiful and romantic.
FORMOSA
The ancient name of Taiwan Island.
Peoples on this island have called her
福爾摩莎,
Beautiful and romantic.
As the world is ushering in a new round of turbulence,
We bless him with a new name: 福摩薩！
Tough and resilient,
Brimming with vitality and grandeur.
The secret of happiness is Freedom,
Freedom Fortitude, 1
and Fortitude Faith.2
Freedom Fortitude Faith
These three Fs represent a hope,
A hope that the three noble qualities will be seared into the soul of this young Pacific country,
Through love and justice.
Some trust in chariots and some in horses,
but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.
They are brought to their knees and fall,
but we rise up and stand firm.
(Psalm 20: 7-8)
Note:
1. A quote from the ancient Greek philosopher Thucydides.
2. A quote from Mr. Liu Zhongjing, the self-proclaimed President of the Republic of Bashuria.
1. A quote from the ancient Greek philosopher Thucydides.
2. A quote from Mr. Liu Zhongjing, the self-proclaimed President of the Republic of Bashuria.
Freedom
Fortitude
Faith
These three Fs represent a hope,
A hope that the three noble qualities will be seared into the soul of this young Pacific country,
Through love and justice.
Some trust in chariots and some in horses,
but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.
They are brought to their knees and fall,
but we rise up and stand firm.
(Psalm 20: 7-8)
Note:
1. A quote from the ancient Greek philosopher Thucydides.
2. A quote from Mr. Liu Zhongjing, the self-proclaimed President of the Republic of Bashuria.
1. A quote from the ancient Greek philosopher Thucydides.
2. A quote from Mr. Liu Zhongjing, the self-proclaimed President of the Republic of Bashuria.
Our Mission
“Out of our deepest love for it, we won’t let anyone destroy it at will.”
Academia Formosana, born for a new and independent Formosa.
Academia Formosana is committed to promoting
“Community-Based Civil Resilience, CBCR”
Our objective is to
Strengthen the resilience and security of small communities throughout Taiwan,
Enabling them to help themselves and help others in times of difficulty.
Though one may be overpowered,
two can defend themselves.
A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.
(Ecclesiastes 4: 12)
