[moonrab]

That's your own perception

He did not say or compare anything, he just states his own facts of his and his wife are local born local bred 

You can read anything you like, but you can be sued for defamation, understand?

“There are three (potential) first ladies, so you can have a choice. My wife, like me, we are born in Singapore. We are blue-blooded Singaporeans,” said the former chief of NTUC Income.

Open you eyes. This statement directly from the horse mouth...