On the recordMarch 21, 2015
He was a true giant of history who will be remembered for generations to come as the father of modern Singapore and as one of the great strategists of Asian affairs.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“He was a true giant of history who will be remembered for generations to come as the father of modern Singapore and as one of the great strategists of Asian affairs.”
Statement on the Death of Former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore
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