When you have a prime minister who is corrupt, then you can be sure that a country cannot be anything else but… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Running a democratic country is one of the most difficult things for any government. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
I cannot accept this country being destroyed by selfish people who only think about themselves. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
I resigned on my own, and during my time, the country enjoyed a period of great prosperity. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
We all abhor terrorists, but we have to treat them as dangerous to all of us, not to any one particular country. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
If Australia wants to be a friend of Asia, it should stop behaving as if it is there to teach us how… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
A country without engineering skill and knowledge will never become a developed country. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Free press is not absolute. In this country, we say clearly if you start stirring up racial hatred, then we will put… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
The Commonwealth is a mixture of developing and developed world, in which the developed countries were very influential and their policies hold… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Some people say that we here have no freedom of religion, ... In reality, the people in that country are the ones… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
In the eyes of the world, Malaysia has become a pariah state, a state where anyone can be hauled up and questioned… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
We want to defend the rights of Malaysians. We don't want to sell chunks of this country to foreign companies who will… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Most developing countries would know Malaysia quite well. Why? It is because we believe in contacts. We offer them some help for… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Developing countries like Malaysia should have a say in changing the world financial system since we have faced the problems that it… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
I know the situation of the Commonwealth generally, and I know that the aim should be to make the Commonwealth much more… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Independence means we enjoy freedom. We are not colonised by people. And we can govern our own country and develop it independently… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
There are certain things that we can deal with by following the rules. But at times, we find the rules restrict you from doing… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
The Malays are spiritually inclined, tolerant, and easy-going. The non-Malays, and especially the Chinese, are materialistic, aggressive, and have an appetite for work. For… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Any organisation has a future, provided it is properly led and it sticks to the objective of that organisation. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
In the eyes of the world, Malaysia has become a pariah state, a state where anyone can be hauled up and questioned by the… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
I not only think but also look and study things carefully. When I travel around, I look at things carefully, make comparisons of what… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Suppose a part of Britain or a part of America was taken away and given to the Jews as Israel. Do you think the… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
When you have a prime minister who is corrupt, then you can be sure that a country cannot be anything else but corrupt. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
I am the first authoritarian government elected to become a dictator and then resigning as a dictator. So this is the first dictator in… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
