You look at the Americans. They don't lack fervour in moral causes. They promote democracy, freedom of speech, women's rights, gay rights, sometimes even transgender rights. But you don't see them applying that universally across the world with all their… — 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
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
If we have no foreign workers, our economy suffers; our own lives suffer. — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Singapore needs to be able to continue to add value to China in order for the relationship to be worthwhile for both sides. — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share
If you go overseas and meet people, you can detect a Singaporean from across the street - the way he dresses, slightly; the way… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share
America excels not just through sheer individual talent but by working together with others. — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share