"It is understood by all that this country by its very name, its traditions and character, is Malay. … In any other country where aliens try to dominate economic and other fields, eventually there is bitter opposition from the indigenous people. But not with the Malays. Therefore, in return, they must appreciate the position of the Malays..."
Ketuanan Melayu

January 1, 1970

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Tunku Abdul Rahman, interview with TIME

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