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" I've made Umno more democratic, more inclusive. Of course, by doing that, I'm putting myself at risk. "

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

" 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. "

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

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

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

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

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" 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. "

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

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

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

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

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" 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. "

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

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

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

" 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. "

" Detention without trial is history in Malaysia. "

" 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. "

" More than 13,000 Malaysians travel to the U.K. to study in British universities every year. "

" I would argue that Asean has been instrumental in driving both economic growth and political development, and that there can be no clearer example than its relations with Myanmar. "

" The vast majority of Malaysians are sensible people; they're moderates, they want peace, they want harmonious race relations at home. They look for national unity. "

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