31 Quotes by Pol Pot

Whoever wishes to blame or attack me is entitled to do so. I regret I didn't have enough experience to totally control the movement. On the other hand, with our constant struggle, this had to be done together with others in the communist world to stop Kampuchea becoming Vietnamese.

I want you to know that everything I did, I did for my country.

Since he is of no use anymore, there is no gain if he lives and no loss if he dies.

Hunger is the most effective disease.

There's what we did wrong and what we did right. The mistake is that we did some things against the people — by us and also by the enemy — but the other side, as I told you, is that without our struggle there would be no Cambodia right now.

Even now, and you can look at me, am I a savage person? My conscience is clear.

For the other people, the babies, the young ones, I did not order them to be killed. For Son Sen and his family, yes. I feel sorry for that. That was a mistake that occurred when we put our plan into practice. I feel sorry.

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

He who protests is an enemy; he who opposes is a corpse.