PASIR SALAK, Sept 5 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said the ‘people’s power’ or power of the people to select a government can only be used during the elections. He said that people have the right to punish and prosecute the leaders they like or dislike.
“When election time we leave it to the people to select a government. People may judged us as a government whether is good or not, people can choose. In between elections, we can not do anything against the constitution and the laws of our country,” he said when opening of the Festival Rakyat@Pasir Salak di Litar Dato Sagor, here on Friday night.
Najib said that the government today are not the people did not want to be judged as the government realizes the people who decide everything. However, he said the constitution states that the power of the people to do so also only once in five years time.
“People power can not be caused from wearing one color, let alone with a cavalier attitude, rude and outrageous insult the leaders of political parties and government are regarded as a reflection of people’s hearts. We’re not the type of man like that, we developed country with morals and values politeness even when we disagree, but we do not humiliate any person,” he said.
“Me and my colleagues are willing to be judged, election time, if it is not like I can make it to the exhibition (Pahang), for example, I want to thank those who make it to the town. At a time when the election then known whether the people with the government or not,” he said.
“In the next five years, of course sometimes good condition or otherwise. However, We are a peaceful country and a democracy, not practice the law of the jungle and can do as they please, causing government could fall. people should not let the government was brought down by street demonstrations by setting aside the democratic process,” he said.
He said the government has plans to help the people but it has been misconstrued as if the government wants to charge people as the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
He pointed out that changing the government through violence can invite even more devastating as experienced by some Middle Eastern countries. Earlier, Najib along the Perak River to the site of the Resort Pasir Salak festival.
More than 20,000 local residents attended the festival.
The three-day festival which starts today the spirit of patriotism and love for the country, especially the people of Malaysia and explained the government’s contribution in developing countries, especially the agricultural sector through the Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry.
Activities during the festival, such as exhibitions and sales, competitions, demonstrations and performances, recreational activities and entertainment. He said the government has plans to help the people but it has been misconstrued as if the government wants to charge people as the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
He pointed out that changing the government through violence can invite even more devastating as experienced by some Middle Eastern countries. Earlier, Najib along the Perak River to the site of the Resort Pasir Salak festival. More than 20,000 local residents attended the festival.
The three-day festival which starts today the spirit of patriotism and love for the country, especially the people of Malaysia and explained the government’s contribution in developing countries, especially the agricultural sector through the Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry. Activities during the festival, such as exhibitions and sales, competitions, demonstrations and performances, recreational activities and entertainment.
