"Without the elected president and if there is a freak result, within two or three years, the army would have to come in and stop it"
— Lee Kuan Yew

January 1, 1970

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Anti-communistsPolitical activistsEugenicistsPrime Ministers of SingaporeLawyers from Singapore
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MM Lee Kuan Yew on what would happen if a profligate opposition government touched Singapore's vast monetary reserves, "Lee Kuan Yew defends PAP's Political Dominance", Reuters (16 September 2006)