"If the result of so many sacrifices was that the capitalists remain in control, what was the point of the revolution?"

"We have eliminated the old society, and we are building a new one."

"The babies, the young ones, I did not order them to be killed. For Son Sen and his family, yes, I feel sorry for that. That was a mistake of when we put our plan into practice."

"The Cambodian people are a pure and clean people."

"The revolution is a great leap forward."