“Freedom of the press, freedom of the news media, must be subordinated to the overriding needs of the integrity of Singapore, and to the primacy of purpose of an elected government.”

Lee Kuan Yew

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About Lee Kuan Yew

Statesman Singaporean

Lee Kuan Yew was a Singaporean statesman and lawyer who served as the first Prime Minister of Singapore from 1959 to 1990. As one of the founding fathers of Singapore, he is widely recognized as the nation's architect,...

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