Failing to induce adulation and submissiveness, the Angkar could only generate hatred. If concealment was the ultimate ploy for the leadership, it backfired and whipped up abhorrence in the context of total revolution. This might be one of the explanations… — Pol Pot Copy Share Image
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… — Pol Pot Copy Share Image
When I die, my only wish is that Cambodia remain Cambodia and belong to the West. It is over for communism, and I want… — Pol Pot Copy Share Image
I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My… — Pol Pot Copy Share Image
Even now, and you can look at me, am I a savage person? My conscience is clear. — Pol Pot Copy Share Image
If you wish to live exactly as you please, the Angkar will put aside a small piece of land for you. — Pol Pot Copy Share Image
If someone is very hungry, the Angkar will take him where he will be stuffed with food. — Pol Pot Copy Share Image
I do not reject responsibility - our movement made mistakes, like every other movement in the world. But there was another aspect that was… — Pol Pot Copy Share Image
I came to join the revolution, not to kill the Cambodian people. Look at me now. Am I a violent person? No. So, as… — Pol Pot Copy Share Image
If you have a disease of the old society, take a dose of Lenin as medication. — Pol Pot Copy Share Image
For the other people, the babies, the young ones, I did not order them to be killed. For Son Sen and his family, yes.… — Pol Pot Copy Share Image
