"We have a reputation, which I hope is somewhat deserved, that we are a kind of little Switzerland in South-East Asia."
— Lee Kuan Yew

January 1, 1970

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Speech to the Commonwealth conference (1975), quoted in "The man who worked an economic miracle", The Times (20 December 1984), p. 8