Singapore’s first prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew, is often quoted as having said (as early as 1957) that the idea of a potentially independent Singapore was a “political, economic, and geographical absurdity.”
O primeiro primeiro-ministro de Singapura, Lee Kuan Yew, é frequentemente citado como tendo dito (em 1957) que a ideia de uma Singapura potencialmente independente era um “absurdo político, económico e geográfico”.