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

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" People willy-nilly borrow for consumption. Civil servants willy-nilly borrow for consumption and then wonder why they don't have enough money at the end of the month. "

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

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

" There's good economic progress in Malaysia. People have a lot to look forward to. "

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

" We can transform the government and the economy, as well as democracy, in Malaysia. "

" 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. "

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

" Anything to do with any new form of tax, like consumption tax in Japan, carbon tax in Australia, these are big issues that cannot be easily decided. "

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

" I keep on saying, being moderate is fundamental to 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. "

" Anyone who wants to be part of the political process should adopt values that are compatible with democracy. "

" The world is shifting from a hegemonic era, where the United States dominated alone, to a multipolar system. "

" Agreeing to share prosperity, rather than let it divide us, is infinitely preferable to the alternative. "

" Don't gamble the future of your children and Malaysia; think and contemplate because your vote will determine not only the future of the country but also your grandchildren. "

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

" You should allow professors to become really outstanding academicians, recognised worldwide, and you should reward them. "

" The world is changing quickly and we must be ready to change with it or risk being left behind. "

" 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. "

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

" In spite of the huge diversity in Malaysia in terms of religion, culture, race, ethnicity and so forth, we've really gone very far in developing this country. "

" Homosexuality is acceptable in the West. "

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

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