That was the year the British decided to get out and sell everything. So I immediately held an election. I knew the people will be dead scared. And I won my bet big-time.


On winning 88% of the votes in 1968 (actual share was 84.43%), The Straits Times, March 7, 2007

Lee Kuan Yew Quotes

That was the year the British decided to get out and sell everything. So I immediately held an election. I knew the people will be dead scared. And I ...

That was the year the British decided to get out and sell everything. So I immediately held an election. I knew the people will be dead scared. And I ...

That was the year the British decided to get out and sell everything. So I immediately held an election. I knew the people will be dead scared. And I ...

That was the year the British decided to get out and sell everything. So I immediately held an election. I knew the people will be dead scared. And I ...