Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Lee Kuan Yew: In His Own Words | The ideas, values and career of Singapore's first Prime Minister

Lee Kuan Yew belongs to my eminent dead — a strict father of a nation whose iron will reminds me that leadership requires courage to be disliked

https://youtu.be/whRN-CJZDr0

Lee Kuan Yew: In His Own Words | The ideas, values and career of Singapore's first Prime Minister

“Lee Kuan Yew was like a strict father — you may have hated him for his fierceness, but sooner or later, you become grateful for everything he did.”

“Whoever governs Singapore must have that iron in him — or give it up. This is not a game of cards. This is your life and mine. I spent a lifetime building this. And as long as I am in charge, nobody is going to knock it down.” — Lee Kuan Yew

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