The deteriorating quality of governance in Singapore has worried many in this country. It is clear that the anachronistic, one-party dominance is the proverbial albatross around Singapore's neck. Already, signs of our slide into a bleak future are unmistakable. Now more than ever, we need a renaissance of our own. We don't need big ideas that will change the world, we just need to foster a cultural shift where we refuse to accept the status quo as immutable and the script for our nation's future as indelibly written.