The lessons of the past should steer us towards ensuring lasting legacies for generations yet to be born.

Let me reassure that the Kingdom of Cambodia a country with independence, neutrality, peace, freedom, democracy and human rights as you all have seen, shall be existing with no end.

Yet, our achievements also mask many continuing failings and seem to expose more future dangers.

Pol Pot will surrender, be captured or commit suicide.

We have lost the art of sharing and caring.

There are gays and lesbians in every country, so there should be no discrimination against them just because of their destiny.

I not only weaken the opposition, I’m going to make them dead ... and if anyone is strong enough to try to hold a demonstration, I will beat all those dogs and put them in a cage.