All countries, big or small, strong or weak, are equal members of the United Nations.
– Nong Duc Manh
In Vietnam we have no political prisoners. No one is arrested or jailed for his or her speech or point of view. They are put in jail because they violated the law.
– Nong Duc Manh
The party is the vanguard for the working class. What is in the Constitution is the burning desire and aspiration of all the people of Vietnam.
– Nong Duc Manh
The war against terrorism should not be used to interfere with an independent, sovereign state. We need to identify concrete terrorist targets and do no harm to civilians.
– Nong Duc Manh
We cannot but feel uneasy about the losses caused by humanity themselves. Apart from the losses of life and property in destructive wars, the environment and natural resources are also being destroyed by human hands.