Tunku Abdul Rahman Quotes

We are all Malaysians. This is the bond that unites us. Let us always remember that unity is our fundamental strength as a people and as a nation.

We must each always think first of Malaysia, of the national need and least of ourselves …Everyone must try to help and see that the people are one-minded, with loyalty and one aim, to make Malaysia – the land we love – a happy abode for all of us. If we all do this then we can guarantee liberty, security, prosperity and happiness for the future.

Some people think that as soon as you plant a tree, it must bear fruit. We must allow it to grow a bit.

Life in this world is short. Let us make use of our lives in the pursuit of happiness and not trouble.

Great men simplify great principles and make them easily intelligible to ordinary men

All talk on Islamic States is just an empty dream. No man in his right sense would accept a nation which bases its political administration on religion, and in a country like Malaysia with its multiracial and multireligious people, there is no room for an Islamic State.