As the leader of Southeast Asia’s oldest democracy, I am always keen to share our experiences. In the half-century since independence, we have found that steady reform is the best way to secure lasting stability. It is a process that continues in Malaysia to this day. Najib Razak Read Quote
The world is shifting from a hegemonic era, where the United States dominated alone, to a multipolar system. Najib Razak Read Quote
My priority is to ensure peace and harmony in Malaysia. That is uppermost in my mind. Najib Razak Read Quote
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. Najib Razak Read Quote
This mandate that I seek is about continuity and sustainability against disruption and stagnation, about moving forward versus regressing. We have to safeguard what we have already achieved. We cannot put at risk what we have; we cannot gamble away our future. Najib Razak Read Quote
We can transform the government and the economy, as well as democracy, in Malaysia. Najib Razak Read Quote
What I’m trying to do is get a change in the mindset so people move from a level of mere tolerance to total acceptance and eventually to celebrate diversity. If you feel comfortable with one another, it doesn’t matter whether we live in which neighbourhood but we can interact with one another freely. It’s a mindset. Najib Razak Read Quote
The vast majority of Malaysians are sensible people; they’re moderates, they want peace, they want harmonious race relations at home. They look for national unity. Najib Razak Read Quote
I would argue that Asean has been instrumental in driving both economic growth and political development, and that there can be no clearer example than its relations with Myanmar. Najib Razak Read Quote
