Currency trading is unnecessary, unproductive and totally immoral. It should be stopped.

If you can't be famous, at least you can be notorious.

We need an opposition to remind us if we are making mistakes. When you are not opposed you think everything you do is right.

I cannot keep quiet even when I am a lone voice.

I'm brash and abrasive but that's because I've noticed when people are nice and polite they never get anywhere.

No one should have extra influence on an organisation. We should always regard ourselves as equals in the organisation, and we should be concerned about each other's problems.

Developing countries like Malaysia should have a say in changing the world financial system since we have faced the problems that it has caused.

Some people say that we here have no freedom of religion, ... In reality, the people in that country are the ones who were forced to embrace a religion.

When I became Prime Minister, I looked back on what was done before – what were the policies and actions before – and I thought that I need to be critical if I’m going to do anything at all.

Any organisation has a future, provided it is properly led and it sticks to the objective of that organisation.

History should remember Blair and Bush as the killers of children, or as the lying prime minister and president.

But if one had everything one could ever need or want, what was left to dream of?

Good communicators always articulate messages in a manner they want others to understand and not how they understand it

Happiness is not in perfection but it is a perception in the midst of imperfection.

The Lord has warned and forewarned us against a day of great tribulation and given us counsel, through His Servants, on how we can be prepared for these difficult times. Have we heeded His counsel?

How many people ask you to come share their life?

I am poor - obscure - just eighteen years of age - with a rapacious appetite for everything and principles as light as my purse.

Our tribe unraveled like a coarse rope, frayed at either end as the old and new among us were taken.

I think if you put something in a file that says "war poems" or "love poems" that you already restrict the way in which the poem might move.

It's not the function of Congress to do criminal investigations.

I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we couldn't be friends anymore.