If you don't have that Singapore core, you can top up the numbers, but you are no longer Singapore. It doesn't feel Singapore - it isn't Singapore - and we can issue everybody red passports, but where is the continuity? — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
We do have to watch to see how the foreign workers and immigrants are fitting in with our community, and you have to watch them mix so that you don't overbalance the numbers or the tone of our society. — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
Singaporeans generally feel more secure these days. One of our tasks is to remind them that this, a result of a continuing act of… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
I think every administration has a settling-in process. And there's always an adjustment between what you can say during a campaign and what you… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
If we have no foreign workers, our economy suffers; our own lives suffer. — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
The key thing in Northeast Asia is North Korea. They are unpredictable; they are developing their nuclear capabilities and their missiles. — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
I think we are paying a lot of attention to China one way or the other. They are a big factor in the world.… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
We are open to the world; the world is at our doorstep. It washes in, not just through the windows, but we are immersed… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
Overall, we think religion is a good thing. I mean, if we were godless society, we would have many other problems; the communists found… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
We want the U.S. to have constructive and stable relations with China. That makes it much easier for us. Then we don't have to… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
Whichever country we are talking to, we are concerned with economic cooperation, how to deepen our mutual dependence, how to find new areas of… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
I think if you look at the Singapore projects, we wanted to do industrial parks. They have taken very long to clear the issues… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
The natural result of people preferring one of their own race is that a minority race president will find it hard to get elected,… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
America is a great nation, not just because of your power and your wealth, but because of your high ideals, openness, and generosity of… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
