Sunday, November 9, 2008

A humble giant

"I confess that I can’t swim. I am astonished that humans can swim. I used to worry that when I sailed on ships, I would sink to the bottom in case anything happened to the vessels."

-- Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, "Mahathir can’t swim, urges parents to ensure their kids can ," The Star, November 9, 2008.