Quotes by Pol Pot

• I want you to know that everything I did, I did for my country.
• I'm quite modest. I don't want to tell people I'm a leader.
• It's up to history to judge.
• Since he is of no use anymore, there is no gain if he lives and no loss if he dies.
• When I die, my only wish is that Cambodia remain Cambodia and belong to the West. It is over for communism, and I want to stress that.
• I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My conscience is clear.