“To survive during the Khmer Rouge, you had to steal, cheat, lie, point fingers at others, even kill. And now you are… — Joel Brinkley Copy Share Image
The trial organized with U.N. participation of some kind will be for crimes committed by Khmer Rouge leaders from 1975 to 1979.… — Hun Sen Copy Share Image
“At daybreak on the first day, thousands of Cambodians are already calmly waiting outside my polling station. They squat on the ground,… — Heidi Postlewait Copy Share Image
I, for one, will not have [the Vietcong] insulted by any comparison to the forces of Zarqawi, the Fedayeen Saddam, and the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Richard Nixon was elected president mendaciously promising not victory, but a “secret plan” to bring the war to an “honorable end.” The… — Mark Bowden Copy Share Image
“I'd have to, if on Sunday I wanted to run off with some "slack-jawed Suzy," some "invertebrate," a "post-pubescent wasteoid who imagines… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“certain kinds of polities, communist party-states such as the Soviet Union, the People's Republic of China, and Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge,… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
From 1975 to 1979 - through execution, starvation, disease, and forced labor - the Khmer Rouge systematically killed an estimated two million… — Loung Ung Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the truth was that Hell wasn’t a physical location; it was an idea that could be summoned into being. Hell had… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
When you're just a breath away from North Korea, it boggles your mind that that exists, or that something like the Khmer… — Cedric Bixler-Zavala Copy Share Image
“One in eight Cambodians – as many as 2 million people – were killed during the Khmer Rouge’s campaign to eradicate their… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“The deserters and dissenters expelled from the party formed RENAMO, a rebel group committed to snatching power from FRELIMO. Supported by South… — Farida Karodia Copy Share Image
“The 20th century merits the name "The Century of Murder." 1915 Turks slaughtered 2 million Armenians. 1933 to 1954 the Soviet government… — Raul Hilberg Copy Share Image
My own reaction from a distance is that Pol Pot's demise as the leader of the Khmer Rouge was inevitable, and that… — Sydney Schanberg Copy Share Image
Long time I been on my own, but now really I'm alone. I survive the killing, the starving, all the hate of… — Patricia McCormick Copy Share Image
People of my generation did not like very much to tell what we lived through during the Khmer Rouge regime. — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
“Several research studies have demonstrated that one-third to one-half of all Cambodians who lived through the Khmer Rouge era have PTSD, borne… — Joel Brinkley Copy Share Image
“It’s so savage. So primitive.” “Modern man isn’t far behind. Think of the Nazis in WWII. The Serbs in Bosnia. Khmer Rouge.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Nazis and the Khmer Rouge went to great lengths to hide their crimes against humanity. Instead, ISIS posts its many crimes… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
The Khmer Rouge tried to delete everything. They tried to erase our past, our personality, our land, our sentiment. What we tried… — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
When the Khmer Rouge reached Phnom Penh, the first thing they did was to evacuate the population. Then they took over. The… — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
“Manifest Destiny anticipated nearly all the ideological and programmatic elements of Hitler's Lebensraum policy. In fact, Hitler modeled his conquest of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My second TV assignment ever was to go to Cambodia to look at the state of the country in the dying days… — Emily Maitlis Copy Share Image
Some people have witnessed the killing of their husbands, or they survived other horrific things. My sister is a widow but her… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
That ideology was never going to work, was it? It was just cobbled together from different beliefs: The anti-intellectualism of the Khmer… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image