"My generation's story is the story of independent Singapore. Our lives are testimony to the values that forged our na…"

"We understand the vital importance of good leadership, political stability and long-term planning. We ourselves are t…"

"Singapore's position is strong. But the world around us is in flux. For thirty years since the Cold War ended, we enj…"

"We will strengthen our partnerships, near and far; and advance Singapore's interests, so as to better shape outcomes …"

"Singapore has always been a diverse country - many races, many religions, many languages - and more so now than befor…"

"Today, Singapore is at a high economic level, compared to most other countries. By international standards, we have b…"

"As Singaporeans, we all know what it means to exceed expectations - to go beyond what others think we are capable of,…"

"My mission is clear: To continue defying the odds and to sustain this miracle called Singapore. So that we can reach …"

"China certainly looks at the US as trying to contain, encircle, and suppress them, and trying to deny them their righ…"

"Because here in Singapore, you have a majority ethnic Chinese population, we all have links with China. But we have t…"