“Crucify me for pointing out a threat to your country.”

Malta-based anti-jihad blogger Paul Ray questioning why he is being targeted for highlighting what he believes are threats to the island’s national security.

“In Malta’s darkest hour you remained a beacon of hope.”

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi on how Progress Press, the printers of The Times and The Sunday Times, never missed an edition throughout its 75-year history, in spite of the war and being burnt down.

“It’s not only me who wants justice.”

Marvic Camilleri, the alleged victim in the case against Sliema deputy mayor Cyrus Engerer, on how his right to privacy and that of his employers and colleagues was invaded when his ex-boyfriend circulated his nude images.

“Everybody is being allowed in like sheep and goats as long as we win.”

Labour MP Adrian Vassallo accusing his party of losing its principles and pushing aside people who were not considered progressive enough in favour of “turncoats”.

“We didn’t trust them.”

Marija Attard Raute, who raised the alarm after she found a piece of plastic in a packet of Twistees, on her suspicions that the producers of this popular snack would not report the incident to health authorities.

“Inventing stories to gain sympathy and borrow money.”

Magistrate Doreen Clarke as she handed down judgement in the case of singer Tristan B, Emanuel Balzan, who has been jailed for fraud.