21 Quotes by Joseph Muscat

What I am saying is that people are not robots. One cannot simply dictate that tariffs increase whenever the price of oil increases. For me, the role of the state is to sustain people to remain productive

We need a prime minister who is more preoccupied with his country than with his party

Politicians cannot shake off responsibility and then when something is successful they take the merit but when something goes wrong they blame the workers.

Under Labour's plans, the Maltese Government would expect politicians and responsible individuals to pay back the money to the Maltese people.

It is not fair that honest people who always paid their taxes were being denied a cut in income tax while those involved in the VAT scandal were given light sentences and those who failed to pay VAT in the past years were being offered an amnesty.

Lawrence Gonzi is constantly taking the wrong decisions to the detriment of the Maltese and is not interested in tackling problems seriously

Those who collaborated and gave information on the involvement of politicians in corruption would be given protection and would not have action taken against them.

We will give the opportunity to individuals and companies with genuine information on political corruption to come forward with the details

There was a limit to how much a government could reduce its spending, but a Labour government would invest more in key areas of the economy that yielded growth, such as tourism.