"Our patience and sense of fair-play is being taxed to the limit with the market manipulations abroad which in effect reduce our people to underpaid labourers."

"The various exchanges located in the developed countries literally manipulate prices in order to make a profit for the brokers, the dealers, the speculators and others."

"It is a case of heads you win, tails I lose."

"The stockpile is merely a rich nation’s monopolistic weapon used to depress prices of commodities for the benefit of the consumers."

"This world-wide depression is man-made. It is made in the powerful countries by short-sighted people."

"There will be violence, riots and revolutions. Governments will fall and anarchy will prevail."

"The world has suffered enough from this depression. We need action now."

"The uninhabited lands of Antarctica... do not legally belong to the discoverers as much as the colonial territories do not belong to the colonial powers."

"Historical episodes are not facts that can substantiate claims."

"Israel continues to propagate the myth of the non-existence of the Palestinian people."

"We in Malaysia too see the need for the injection of greater assistance to the South Pacific island countries so as to enable them to build up their national resilience and independence."

"The Commonwealth is now on test. If the Commonwealth countries in our region cannot actualise economic and functional cooperation, the prestige of the Commonwealth itself will go down."

"Some industrially developed nations really feel free to scour and devour the developing nations by their exploitative methods and practices."

"They seem incapable of realizing that such libertine activities would only lead to the destruction of the free enterprise system itself."

"Our advice to these countries should be that they talk less of their generosity to provide assistance to the poor nations and instead undertake a thorough soul-searching examination."

"The Government of Malaysia fully subscribes to the concept of economic and technical cooperation among developing countries. Malaysians are ready to participate in practical economic and technical programmes with Papua New Guinea. We are your 'wantoks'."