Najib Razak quotes

Najib Razak is a Malaysian politician who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Malaysia. His tenure was marked by significant economic projects but also marred by the 1MDB corruption scandal. He has faced legal charges and conviction related to financial misconduct. Here are 16 of his quotes:

Malaysia-Singapore bilateral relations can blossom beautifully if cultivated and nurtured like an orchid plant.

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Well, I always believe that when you fail, you get up and try again and again. It's whether that what we have been doing is worthwhile or not.

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We call upon all Malaysians, irrespective of race, religion, political situation, creed or parties, young and old, to join us in saving Malaysia from the government headed by Najib Razak. We must rid ourselves of Najib as prime minister.

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Sometimes in politics and even in life you need to take the tough and difficult decisions which you know would be good for you and the country in the medium and long term.

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There are times when the price of vegetables, sawi (mustard greens) and kangkung (water convolvulus) goes up and there are times it comes down. I read in the newspaper that some prices have come down. Kangkung price once went up and now it is down. When the prices come down, why are there no praises for the government? When it goes up, the government gets the blame. This is unfair because (such issues are determined by) the weather conditions.

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We are pleased with the state of predictions and we touched on matters of increasing bilateral trade in both countries [Malaysia and Maldives], as well as, looked at opportunities for Malaysian companies to continue participating in the development of Maldives.

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Soak it (the keris) with Malaysian Chinese blood.

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This is a remote location, far from any possible landing sites. It is therefore with deep sadness and regret that I must inform you that, according to this new data, flight MH370 ended in the southern Indian Ocean.

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The fact that President Obama gave up his public holiday (today is the President's Day) and held the US-Asean Leaders Summit has shown Washington's recognition towards the importance of Asean.

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In spite of the huge diversity in Malaysia in terms of religion, culture, race, ethnicity and so forth, we've really gone very far in developing this country.

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My priority is to ensure peace and harmony in Malaysia. That is uppermost in my mind.

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There's good economic progress in Malaysia. People have a lot to look forward to.

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I think the rise of China is inevitable, because China has moved from a low-cost producer, at low levels of technology, to higher levels of technology, and because it's very competitive, even in some high-tech products they offer at very competitive rates - much lower than their competitors.

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Many young Muslims see no opportunities for themselves and do not feel they have control over their lives or a stake in their nation's future. Such pessimism leads to disengagement. We risk losing a generation of young Muslims to apathy and extremism.

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