The sick are victims of their own imagination. Pol Pot More Quotes by Pol Pot More Quotes From Pol Pot Better to kill an innocent by mistake than spare an enemy by mistake. Pol Pot innocent mistake enemy He who protests is an enemy; he who opposes is a corpse. Pol Pot corpses protest enemy I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My conscience is clear. Pol Pot savages gun people Since he is of no use anymore, there is no gain if he lives and no loss if he dies. Pol Pot gains use loss We will burn the old grass and the new will grow. Pol Pot grows grass pot If you have a disease of the old society, take a dose of Lenin as medication. Pol Pot dose medication disease Exterminate the 50 million Vietnamese and purify the masses of the [Cambodian] people. Pol Pot mass pot people To kill the grass you must also remove the root Pol Pot remove roots grass I want you to know that everything I did, I did for my country. Pol Pot leader evil country Hunger is the most effective disease. Pol Pot hunger disease 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. Pol Pot regret struggle hands When I die, my only wish is that Cambodia remain Cambodia and belong to the West. It is over for communism, and I want to stress that. Pol Pot stress wish want No gain in keeping, no loss in weeding out. Pol Pot gains weed loss 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. Pol Pot struggle mistake people 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. Pol Pot sorry mistake baby In Khmer we have a saying that when one is both quite sick and old there remains only one thing, that you die. Pol Pot remains dies sick We want only peace, to build up our country. World opinion is paying great attention to the threat against Democratic Kampuchea. They are anxious, they fear Kampuchea cannot oppose the Vietnamese. This could hurt the interests of the Southeast Asian countries and all of the world's countries. Pol Pot asian hurt country If you wish to live exactly as you please, the Angkar will put aside a small piece of land for you. Pol Pot pieces land wish I came to join the revolution, not to kill the Cambodian people. Look at me now. Am I a violent person? No. So, as far as my conscience and my mission were concerned, there was no problem. Pol Pot revolution people looks Even now, and you can look at me, am I a savage person? My conscience is clear. Pol Pot look-at-me savages looks
