India is scared of the competition... because Chinese goods will go into India and compete.

If Singapore is a nanny state, then I am proud to have fostered one.

The same law applies to me. Nobody has sued me for libel because I do not defame my enemies.

The ideas of individual supremacy and the right of free expression, when carried to excess, have not worked. They have made it difficult to keep America society cohesive. Asia can see it is not working.. In America itself, there is widespread crime and violence, old people feel forgotten, families are falling apart. And the media attacks the integrity and character of your leaders with impunity, drags down all those in authority and blames everyone but itself.

Life is not just eating, drinking, television and cinema...The human mind must be creative, must be self-generating ; it cannot depend on just gadgets to amuse itself.

I do not yet know of a man who became a leader as a result of having undergone a leadership course.

What are our priorities? First, the welfare, the survival of the people. Then, democratic norms and processes which from time to time we have to suspend.