Bhumibol Adulyadej Quotes

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Bhumibol Adulyadej

Profession : Statesman

Birth : December 5, 1927

Our country will be stabilized, with all key establishments in society working in unity with full awareness among Thais of their duties and responsibilities.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

Having an election with only one candidate running is impossible. This is not a democracy.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

Section 7 of the Constitution doesn't grant a power for the king to do whatever he wishes.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

If we can find a way to keep floodwater in reserve and to use it when it's needed, it will be a double boon.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

I want to see peace in the country.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

Asking for a royally appointed prime minister is undemocratic. It is, pardon me, a mess. It is irrational.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

I became inspired while I was listening to music on the radio. I felt the music in my head sounded better, so I turned off the radio and scribbled it down on a piece of paper. I remember that it was in May. People liked that song. They said it was beautiful. I felt overjoyed.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

I am not afraid if the criticism concerns what I do wrong, because then I know. Because if you say the King cannot be criticized, it means that the King is not human.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

When I was young, we had nothing. The carpets and upholstery in the palace were full of holes. The floors creaked. Everything was so old. Yes, we had a piano, an upright given to us by the Fine Arts Department. But it was out of tune.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

Support each other as is needed to achieve goals for the benefit of the people and the nation's security.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

It is a duty of everyone to cooperate and help each other.

Bhumibol Adulyadej