"My father was in charge of land and forest management for the...

"My father was in charge of land and forest management for the government of our area. Many men in similar positions grew quite rich, because it was an easy position to abuse. But my father never accepted any bribes. He lived a very simple life and wore the same three suits until the day he died. I still keep those suits to remember him."

(Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon, Vietnam)