Lee Kuan Yew1923–2015The quotations of
Lee Kuan Yew
1st Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore
1923–2015
5 quotes, most often on Government.
I make no apologies that the PAP is the Government and the Government is the PAP.
Quoted in R. S. Milne and Diane K. Mauzy, Singapore: The Legacy of Lee Kuan Yew (1990), p. 85- Press conference on Singapore’s separation from Malaysia (9 August 1965)
- Responding to a BBC reporter who suggested that Singapore’s draconian laws (including the ban on chewing gum) could stifle the people’s creativity (2000).
If Singapore is a nanny state, then I am proud to have fostered one.
From Third World to First: The Singapore Story 1965-2000 (2000)India is a nation of unfulfilled greatness. Its potential has lain fallow, under used.
From Third World to First: The Singapore Story 1965-2000 (2000)





