Pol Pot
Cambodian dictator, Khmer Rouge
Sayings by Pol Pot
The city is the source of all evil.
We must eliminate all elements that are not pure.
History will prove us right.
We have achieved total victory.
The land is our father, the water is our mother.
We are the true revolutionaries.
There are no innocent people among the enemy.
We must strengthen the collective.
We are the masters of our own destiny.
The revolution is a living thing.
We must defend our independence at all costs.
The West is full of decadence.
We will build a glorious future for Cambodia.
The Angkar is the sun that illuminates the path.
We are purifying the nation.
Intellectuals are useless to the revolution.
We have no need for money.
The revolution is a great leap forward.
We are creating a new man.
The people are the foundation of the revolution.