"I have never asked anyone, including the president, for anything for the company or my personal gain."
"If a better person emerges, I will hand over management control."
"If the ongoing probe ends, I will take appropriate measures on anybody, including myself, who are found to be accountable for."
"In retrospect, I had a lot of shortcomings and didn't take care of the things that needed to be taken care of, and that's all my fault."
"I do receive a summary of daily news, but my work is mostly electronics and I.T."
"The expectations of people and society on Samsung have grown stricter and bigger."
"I've learned a lot from the investigations and the trial. It's all my fault."
"We have failed to live up to the expectations of the public."
"Our Samsung Medical Center has caused too big a pain and worry for the people by failing to prevent the infection and spread of MERS. I bow my head in apology."
"We did not pay for favors."
"We could have done things in a more transparent manner and explained better."