Charged comments from the podium at the 57th Umno congress:
Azimi Daim 'When tension rises, the blood of Malay warriors will run in our veins'
Ramli Simbok 'When we, the Malays, are weak, the Chinese will take advantage of us'
Razak Idris 'Malay rights cannot be challenged, otherwise the Malays will run amok and May 13 will happen all over again in Kuala Lumpur' (referring to the 1969 Malay-China riots; 200 died)
Hashim Suboh 'Hishammuddin [Hussein, leader of Umno youth wing] has unsheathed his keris [curved Malay/Javanese dagger], waved it and kissed it. We want to ask when he is going to use it'
A.Badaruddin 'Make sure no one ever questions the rights of the Malays in their own land. Don't question our religion Islam because this is my right and my religion'
