The New Order wants to implement democracy in economy. It is an order to achieve a social, political, economic, and cultural society with Pancasila and Belief in God Almighty as our moral values. Suharto Read Quote
To uphold religious tolerance, it is very wise that an adherent of a religion should not do something forbidden in another religion in front of the adherent of the latter. Suharto Read Quote
It is really impressive and makes us proud that in a lot of places in Indonesia, a church is close to a mosque, and even in many places, both Islamic and Christian communities cooperated to build a mosque or church. Suharto Read Quote
For the support and help from the people of Indonesia that I received during my leadership, I ask for forgiveness if there have been any mistakes or shortcomings. Hopefully the people of Indonesia will remain victorious based on Pancasila and the 1945 Constitution. Suharto Read Quote
It turned out that all socio-political forces – namely the United Development Party, Indonesian Democratic Party, Functional Group, and ABRI factions – said the majority of people still wanted me to accept the renomination for the 1998-2003 term. Well, that being the case, I was ready to accept their renomination with a sense of responsibility. Suharto Read Quote
If we do not adhere firmly to the constitution, our governments will not last long and will change frequently. Suharto Read Quote
I believe that whatever I do, after I’ve asked for guidance and direction from God, that whatever the results, these are the results of His guidance. Suharto Read Quote
In the midst of conflict, I was pushed to step forward. There were groups who wanted to change our leadership immediately. Some tried to force me to take over, but I rejected them. Suharto Read Quote
If I have not decided to step down, it does not mean that I do not want to step down but because I want to ensure that my resignation will not affect the constitution, which must be implemented properly. This means that the Pancasila ideology and the 1945 Constitution will continue to be implemented. Suharto Read Quote