Quotes
- "I understand America's attitude of not wanting to interfere in our internal affairs. But if the United States continues to support such a regime, we will fall to the Communists. You give help to a people that wants to live freely. But when you support a regime that is not supported by the people, you help the Communists."
- "Man is born to die. I will not move. I shall stay here and face everything that happens. They can arrest me. If they kill me, what of it? I stay for my country."
- "I don't doubt that you'll lead our unhappy country unswervingly straight to catastrophe. Suspend everything from your stars, they'll end up by breaking down, and the sky, collapsing on you, old scarecrow, will bury Cambodia along with its dictator! I'll no longer lend my name to your repugnant nation: I resign."
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