If you wish to live exactly as you please, the Angkar will put aside a small piece of land for you.

I'm quite modest. I don't want to tell people I'm a leader.

I do not reject responsibility - our movement made mistakes, like every other movement in the world. But there was another aspect that was outside our control - the enemy's activities against us.

Better to kill an innocent by mistake than spare an enemy by mistake.

The sick are victims of their own imagination.

Exterminate the 50 million Vietnamese and purify the masses of the [Cambodian] people.

If you have a disease of the old society, take a dose of Lenin as medication.