Top 5 Quotes by Norodom Sihanouk

Time will inevitably uncover dishonesty and lies; history has no place for them.

Time will inevitably uncover dishonesty and lies; history has no place for them.

Norodom Sihanouk

Lying, Deceit, Dishonesty

"The Fantasy of King Sihanouk" by Philip Gourevitch, www.newyorker.com. October 15, 2012.

The best way to make Communists is to put the Americans into a place where there were no Communists before.

Norodom Sihanouk

Way, Communism, Communist

Cambodia wanted no part of SEATO. We would look after ourselves as neutrals and Buddhists.

Norodom Sihanouk

Buddhist, Looks, Wanted

Prince Norodom Sihanouk (2005). “Shadow Over Angkor: Memoirs of His Majesty King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia : from Original Transcript of "The Cup to the Dregs"”

What is the difference between burning and gassing people in ovens and doing it to a whole nation out in the open?

Norodom Sihanouk

Differences, People, Burning

My War with the CIA: Cambodia's Fight for Survival ch. 18 (1973)

John Foster Dulles had called on me in his capacity as Secretary of State, and he had exhausted every argument to persuade me to place Cambodia under the protection of the South East Asia Treaty Organization.

Norodom Sihanouk

Organization, Asia, East

Prince Norodom Sihanouk, Wilfred G. Burchett (1973). “My war with the CIA: Cambodia's fight for survival”, Penguin (Non-Classics)