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" After choosing monetary union, further political union and workable governance in Europe was always going to be necessary. "

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" For many decades, Myanmar was on the receiving end of very public diplomatic scoldings, often backed up by sanctions. "

" Detention without trial is history in Malaysia. "

" The E.U.'s 500 million citizens enjoy the right to live and work in any of the Union's 27 member states. "

" As you know with the Arab Spring, there were no dividends. "

" You must make sure that the majority of the people are not marginalized. "

" The disappearance of MH370 has tested our collective resolve. "

" It so happens, in Malaysia, the people who are in a way not doing as well constitute the majority of the people - the Bumiputeras. "

" Many young Muslims see no opportunities for themselves and do not feel they have control over their lives or a stake in their nation's future. Such pessimism leads to disengagement. We risk losing a generation of young Muslims to apathy and extremism. "

" Together we will act to bring about national reconciliation, secure Malaysia's economic future, and build a stronger, more harmonious society. "

" My heart reaches out to those whose loved ones were lost on MH17. "

" It's very alarming to see what's happening in the Muslim world. And it's about time we come to our senses and realize that moderation is the only path that will ensure peace and stability for the Muslim world, and for the wider world. "

" If you say something that undermines the stability of the country, then you have to be held accountable. "

" This mandate that I seek is about continuity and sustainability against disruption and stagnation, about moving forward versus regressing. We have to safeguard what we have already achieved. We cannot put at risk what we have; we cannot gamble away our future. "

" We have lost a lot of ground to the extremists in the Middle East. "

" If we can increase the share of Islamic finance for the world, countries can benefit - and certainly, Malaysia can benefit from that. "

" Giving subsidies is a two-edged sword. Once you give it, it's very hard to take away subsidies. There's a political cost to taking away subsidies. "

" What I'm trying to do is get a change in the mindset so people move from a level of mere tolerance to total acceptance and eventually to celebrate diversity. If you feel comfortable with one another, it doesn't matter whether we live in which neighbourhood but we can interact with one another freely. It's a mindset. "

" For many years, Myanmar's leadership was largely shut out from the world of international diplomacy. "

" In any society, there will be the whole spectrum of views. You will get the extremists on the far right and also the far left. "

" Instead of passing on choppy waters to the next generation, we should endeavor to leave them a calmer sea. "

" In the space of one lifetime, the Internet has opened up opportunities that were previously inconceivable. "

" As a leader of a majority-Muslim nation, I believe Islamic countries must better understand what young people aspire to. "

" I'm quite an advocate of free trade. "

" The stabilising power of economic union was one of the reasons the E.U. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. "

" The Arab awakening was driven by youth, organized by technology, and fired by a hunger for political change. "

" Over the past months and years, divisions have opened up in Malaysian society. Now it is time for all of us, in government and beyond, to put the bitterness behind us. "

" I speak for all Malaysians in expressing my admiration for the Queen and the grace, poise and selflessness with which she has carried out her duties during her long reign. She represents the very best of British traits: dignity, resilience and hard work. "

" My priority is to ensure peace and harmony in Malaysia. That is uppermost in my mind. "

" I am concerned if 25 percent of Americans think that President Obama is a Muslim. I mean, it's obviously a lack of knowledge. But also, it's for the Muslims as well, you know, because a small numbers of Muslims have really painted a very negative image of Islam. "

" As the leader of Southeast Asia's oldest democracy, I am always keen to share our experiences. In the half-century since independence, we have found that steady reform is the best way to secure lasting stability. It is a process that continues in Malaysia to this day. "